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Crock Pot Cajun Chicken Pasta Recipe

Crock Pot Cajun Chicken Pasta Recipe

Crock Pot Cajun Chicken Pasta Recipe is creamy and delicious with a little bit of heat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Cajun, Italian
Servings 8 servings
Calories 500 kcal

Equipment

  • Crock Pot

Ingredients
  

Pasta Ingredients

  • 2 pounds Chicken Breasts
  • 2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth
  • 4 Tablespoons Butter
  • 2 Tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 0.5 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 pound Penne Pasta
  • 1 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Add the chicken, heavy whipping cream, chicken broth, butter, garlic powder and cajun seasoning into a 6 quart crock pot.
  • Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours or on high for 2-3 hours until the chicken is cooked through (has an internal temperature of 165 degrees F).
  • Remove the chicken from the crock pot and shred or dice it into large pieces.
  • Whisk the sauce in the crock pot. Return the chicken back to the crock pot and stir in the uncooked pasta.
  • Cover and cook on high for 20-30 minutes until the pasta is tender and cooked through.
  • Then stir in the parmesan cheese. Cover for 5 minutes and allow the cheese to melt.
  • Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

If you are sensitive to spice, reduce the cajun seasoning in half in this recipe. Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Cajun Chicken, Chicken Dish, Creamy, crock pot, Easy Meal, Pasta Recipe
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