Cajun Philly Chicken Pasta in the Ninja Speedi

This Cajun Philly Chicken Pasta combines classic cheesesteak flavours with a creamy Cajun-spiced sauce for a bold twist on comfort food. Perfect for busy weeknights, this one-pot meal delivers restaurant-quality results in just minutes using your Ninja Speedi. For the best flavour development, let the chicken brown properly before adding other ingredients - resist the urge to stir too frequently.

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 15 mins

Total Time 25 mins

Cooking Method: Ninja Speedi

Cuisine: Indian

Courses: Dinner

Difficulty: Beginner

Cooking Temp: 200 C

Servings: 2

Ingredients

200 g Pasta
750 ml Water
1 tbsp Olive Oil
300 g Chicken Tenders
0.5 Red Pepper (Sliced)
0.5 Yellow Pepper (Sliced)
0.5 Onion (Sliced)
Cajun Seasoning (to taste)
80 g Cream Cheese

Instructions

Bottom of the Pot

1
In the bottom tray of the Ninja Speedi, combine 200g of pasta with 750ml of water and a splash of olive oil. Stir gently to combine.
2
Marinate the small pack of fresh chicken tenders (approximately 300g) in Cajun seasoning. Ensure that the chicken is well-coated for maximum flavour.

Crisping Tray

3
Slice the half red pepper and half yellow pepper into thin strips and place them in the crisping tray with the chicken.
4
Set the Ninja Speedi to the “Speedi Meals” function at 200°C for 15 minutes.
5
After approximately 10 minutes of cooking, add the sliced half onion to the crisping tray with the peppers and chicken. Stir everything together gently.
6
When the cooking time is complete, carefully stir in the ½ pack of Philadelphia cream cheese (approximately 82.5g) until well combined. If desired, adjust seasoning with additional Cajun spice to taste.
7
Serve the dish warm and enjoy your creamy and spicy Cajun Philly Chicken Pasta!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1021.88kcal

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 46.44g72%
Saturated Fat 14.47g73%
Trans Fat 0.46g
Cholesterol 101.9mg34%
Sodium 828.7mg35%
Potassium 857.14mg25%
Total Carbohydrate 112.18g38%
Dietary Fiber 7.3g30%
Sugars 7.44g
Protein 39.4g79%

Vitamin A 184.84 IU
Vitamin C 128.08 mg
Calcium 191.61 mg
Iron 6.2 mg
Vitamin D 0.3 IU
Vitamin E 2.12 IU
Vitamin K 91.36 mcg
Thiamin 0.47 mg
Riboflavin 0.34 mg
Niacin 11.27 mg
Vitamin B6 0.52 mg
Folate 82.06 mcg
Vitamin B12 0.49 mcg
Phosphorus 589.58 mg
Magnesium 124.58 mg
Zinc 3.26 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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Nick Jolliffe

Home Cook, Foodie, and Recipe Tinkerer

Nick Jolliffe is a self-proclaimed food enthusiast who loves nothing more than experimenting with new flavours and ingredients at home. With a passion for cooking that borders on obsession, Nick is always on the lookout for inspiration to create delicious, mouth-watering dishes to share with friends and family. When he's not busy scouring cookbooks or browsing food blogs, you can find him whipping up a storm in his kitchen, always eager to try out new recipes and techniques.