Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, southwestern pasta with chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook southwestern pasta with chicken using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Southwestern Pasta with Chicken:
- Prepare 2 cup uncooked whole wheat rigatoni
- Prepare 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts cubed
- Prepare 1 cup salsa
- Make ready 2 1/2 cup unsalted tomato sauce
- Make ready 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- Prepare 2 tsp cumin
- Make ready 1 tsp chili powder
- Take 1 cup canned black beans rinsed and drained
- Prepare 1 cup canned corn
- Prepare 1/2 cup shredded 2% Colby Jack cheese
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Steps to make Southwestern Pasta with Chicken:
- Fill a pot with water and bring to a boil.
- Cook pasta until al dente about 10-12 minutes, or according to the package directions. Drain well.
- Spray a 12 inch skillet with cooking spray. Saute chicken over medium heat until opaque, about 7-10 minutes.
- Stir in the salsa, tomato sauce, garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, black beans, and corn.
- Stir thoroughly and cook until heated through. Add the pasta and gently toss to mix evenly.
- Evenly sprinkle cheese over the pasta before serving. I put the cheese on before serving so it would melt a bit, but you can add cheese to each individual portion. Roughly 2 tablespoons cheese per serving.
I used Ranch dressing mixed with Salsa for the dressing. Add chicken and stir-fry over medium high heat until meat is cooked through. Add the cooked chicken, cumin, black beans, corn, and chilies to the spaghetti sauce; mix. While pasta is cooking, spray a large, heavy skillet with cooking spray. A delicious pasta and chicken dish with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil.
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