The method involves quickly searing the meat on a griddle or grill, and then slicing and serving with.
This chicken fajita pasta is packed with all the flavors of chicken fajitas in a creamy pasta form.
I grew up with big pots of pasta always around the dinner table.
Ingredients of Chicken Fajita Pasta
- Prepare 2 Tbsp of olive oil.
- It's 2 of chicken boobs, cubed.
- You need 1 of large onion, sliced.
- It's 1 of green bell pepper, sliced.
- Prepare 1 of yellow bell pepper, sliced.
- It's 1 of red bell pepper, sliced.
- Prepare 1 tsp of salt.
- You need 1 tsp of chopper garlic.
- You need 1 tsp of ground cumin.
- It's 4 Tbsp of Taco seasoning.
- Prepare 2 cups of chicken stock.
- It's 3 cups of milk.
- You need 16 oz of pasta (like penne).
- You need 2 of green onions, sliced.
- You need 1 Tbsp of parsley or cilantro.
- Prepare 8 oz of pepper jack cheese, shredded.
- It's of sour cream for garnish.
Chicken Fajita Pasta step by step
- In a large pot or dutch oven, add 1 Tbsp of oil over high heat and brown the chicken..
- Remove the chicken, add the other Tbsp of oil and then saute the onion and bell peppers until translucent.
- Add the chicken back to the pot.
- Add the garlic, salt, cumin, and Taco seasoning. Stir to coat..
- Add the milk and stock..
- When the liquid comes to a simmer add the uncooked noodles. Reduce heat to low and cook cover for 8 minutes, stirring occasionally..
- Remove from heat and add the green onions, parsley or cilantro and cheese. Stir and let sit covered for 2 minutes until cheese is melted.
- Plate with a dollop of sour cream (or whole milk greek yogurt) and serve..
Creamy Chicken Fajita Pasta is bursting at the seams with classic sizzlin' chicken fajita flavor. Combining pasta, cheese, chicken, peppers and onions all in one pot make this wonderful for any. The flavor of fajitas shines through in this quick and easy pasta dish. A simple green salad completes the meal. —Stacy Myers, Wapakoneta, Ohio. This Chicken Fajita Pasta is a great alternative to using wraps - and a proper tasty, slimming friendly meal for the whole family!
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