High Protein Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

20m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Dice chicken breast into cubes, spray with cooking spray, add seasonings and mix well with your hands.
  2. 2In a pan on high heat, add chicken and cook until about halfway done.
  3. 3Add diced onions and stir until soft.
  4. 4Add diced garlic.
  5. 5Once fragrant, push everything to the side and pour in chopped tomatoes.
  6. 6Add uncooked pasta and 500 ml of chicken stock.
  7. 7Bring to a light bubble, cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes on low heat until the sauce thickens and the pasta is cooked.
  8. 8Add in 150 g of light cream cheese and stir until beautifully rich and creamy.
  9. 9Box into four equal servings and garnish.

Ingredients

  • 800 g chicken breast
  • 1 cooking spray
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 0.5 tsp cayenne
  • 1 tsp salt & pepper
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 400 g chopped tomatoes
  • 275 g dry penne pasta
  • 500 ml chicken stock
  • 150 g light cream cheese
  • 1 parsley

Equipment

panwooden spoon