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Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta Bake


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  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious creamy pasta bake with Cajun flavors, perfect for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked pasta
  • 1 lb chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1 cup bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 cup Cajun seasoning
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, shredded chicken, cream cheese, shredded cheese, chopped bell peppers, Cajun seasoning, and chicken broth. Mix until well combined.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  4. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until heated through and the cheese is bubbly.
  5. Let it cool for a minute before serving hot and enjoying.

Notes

  • This dish can be easily customized with your favorite vegetables.
  • For a spicier kick, add more Cajun seasoning or some diced jalapeños.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg