Cajun Chicken and Sausage Pasta Recipe
🍽️ Dinner 🔥 Medium

Cajun Chicken and Sausage Pasta Recipe

This Cajun chicken and sausage pasta recipe combines Cajun-seasoned grilled chicken, jalapeño sausage, bow tie pasta, and vegetables in a creamy sauce.

Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
35 min
Total Time
70 min
Servings
2

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Sprinkle both sides of chicken breast with 1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Grill chicken breast and sausage on the preheated grill until browned and no longer pink inside, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate; rest for 5 minutes. Cut chicken and sausage into bite-sized pieces.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook farfalle at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add bell peppers, onion, and garlic; cook and stir until slightly softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in chicken and sausage pieces; reduce heat to medium-low and stir in 1 cup half-and-half.'}

  6. 6

    {'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Whisk cornstarch into remaining 1/2 cup half-and-half in a small bowl until smooth; stir into skillet until sauce simmers and thickens, about 5 minutes. Toss in farfalle until coated; season with 1 pinch Cajun seasoning and dried basil.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (2 servings total)

561
Calories
27 g
Protein
72 g
Carbs
19 g
Fat
5 g
Fiber
629 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/232424/cajun-chicken-and-sausage-pasta/
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