# Cajun Chicken Pasta

Flavorful pasta dish with cajun-seasoned chicken and a creamy cajun sauce.

- Cuisine: American
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 chicken breast fillets
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika (sweet or smoked)
- 0.5 tsp garlic powder
- 0.5 tsp onion powder
- 0.5 tsp oregano
- 0.5 tsp thyme
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
- 0.5 tsp cayenne pepper
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 250 ml heavy cream
- 0.5 tsp bouillon powder (chicken broth)
- 1 tsp Cajun seasoning
- 1 handful fresh spinach
- 50 g Parmesan cheese, grated
- 50 g Mozzarella cheese, grated
- 250 g pasta
- chili powder
- fresh parsley

## Instructions

1. Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil and generously season with Cajun seasoning.
2. Sear in a pan over medium-high heat until a nice crust forms.
3. Remove the chicken from the pan and place it on a baking sheet.
4. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (356°F) until it reaches an internal temperature of 74°C (165°F).
5. Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes.
6. In the same pan, melt butter.
7. Sauté the onions & bell pepper until softened.
8. Deglaze with heavy cream and stir in the bouillon powder.
9. Add Cajun seasoning & spinach and let it simmer briefly.
10. Stir in Parmesan & Mozzarella until the sauce becomes creamy.
11. Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and mix well.
12. Garnish with chili powder & fresh parsley.

## Equipment

- pan
- baking sheet
- oven

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@pinaccooks/video/7479885239112699158?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7511690640205891094
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/1ce4598f-926d-4f08-88c6-a12770439af3
- Extracted: 2025-06-03

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