ππ§ Crockpot Cheesy Cajun Chicken Rotini Pasta π§π
A creamy, flavorful dish with tender chicken, zesty Cajun spices, and three kinds of cheese cooked to perfection in your slow cooker.
πΉ️ Ingredients:
◾️ 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
◾️ 12 oz rotini pasta
◾️ 1 cup heavy cream
◾️ ½ cup chicken broth
◾️ 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
◾️ ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
◾️ ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
◾️ 2 tbsp olive oil
◾️ 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
◾️ 4 garlic cloves, minced
◾️ 1 tbsp butter
◾️ 1 tsp garlic powder
◾️ ½ tsp onion powder
◾️ Salt & black pepper, to taste
◾️ Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
▶️ Directions:
1. ✅️ Prepare the Chicken: Toss chicken with Cajun seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
2. ✅️ SautΓ© the Chicken: Heat olive oil + butter in skillet, cook chicken 5 minutes until browned.
3. ✅️ Combine in Crockpot: Add chicken, heavy cream, broth, garlic, and rotini. Stir well.
4. ✅️ Add the Cheese: Layer mozzarella, cheddar, and Parmesan on top (don’t stir).
5. ✅️ Cook: Cover and cook LOW 4 hrs or HIGH 2 hrs until pasta is tender.
6. ✅️ Finish & Serve: Stir until creamy, garnish with parsley, and enjoy!
π Nutritional Info:
⏰ Prep Time: 15 min | Cook Time: 2–4 hrs | Total: 2h15–4h15
π₯ ~450 kcal per serving
π½️ Servings: 6

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