Description
Cajun Chicken Tortellini is a delicious pasta dish featuring Cajun-spiced chicken and cheese tortellini in a creamy sauce.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cheese tortellini
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the tortellini according to package instructions.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add diced chicken and Cajun seasoning, cooking until chicken is browned.
- Add bell peppers and onion, cooking until softened.
- Pour in heavy cream and stir to combine.
- Add cooked tortellini and mix well.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning based on your spice preference.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like spinach or mushrooms.
- This dish can be made ahead and reheated for later meals.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Cajun Chicken Tortellini, pasta dish, creamy sauce