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Chicken fajita pasta

Chicken Fajita Pasta: 5 Reasons You’ll Love This Recipe

A delicious blend of chicken, pasta, and fajita spices.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of pasta
  • 1 lb chicken breast, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons fajita seasoning
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add chicken and cook until browned.
  4. Add bell pepper and onion; sauté until tender.
  5. Stir in fajita seasoning, chicken broth, and salsa.
  6. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  7. Combine cooked pasta with the chicken mixture.
  8. Top with shredded cheese and serve.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Use whole wheat pasta for a healthier option.
  • Feel free to add more vegetables.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

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