Cajun Chicken Pasta, FRIDAYS copycat, on the healthy side

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  • Number of Servings: 2
Ingredients
1/2 cup chicken broth 2 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons coconut milk 1 1/2 teaspoons flour 1 tablespoon + 1 1/2 teaspoons whipped cream cheese 0.5 pound chicken 1.5 cloves garlic 1/4 onion 1 teaspoon cajun season sun dried tomatoes pepper to taste
Directions
In a small blender make a slurry by combining milk, flour and cream cheese. Set aside. Season chicken generously with Cajun seasoning, garlic powder and salt

Heat a large heavy nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; spray with cooking spray and add half of the chicken. Saut� 5 to 6 minutes or until done, set aside on a plate and repeat with the remaining chicken. Set aside

Add onion, garlic, and tomatoes, cook 3/4 minutes or until tender. Reduce heat to medium-low; add chicken broth and pour in slurry stirring about 2 minutes

Return chicken to skillet; adjust salt and Cajun seasoning to taste, cook another minute or two until hot, then add linguine; toss well to coat. Top with chopped scallions and enjoy

Serving Size: 1 1/2 cups

Number of Servings: 2.5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user HEY.SJAY.

Servings Per Recipe: 2
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 131.8
  • Total Fat: 3.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 53.0 mg
  • Sodium: 441.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 3.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Protein: 20.7 g

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