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mexican chicken spaghetti

Mexican Chicken Spaghetti: 5 Comforting Reasons to Love It


  • Author: Louna
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful Mexican chicken spaghetti dish that combines pasta with spicy chicken, bell peppers, and a creamy sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz spaghetti
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup cream
  • 1 cup cheese, shredded
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
  2. In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add bell peppers and sauté until soft.
  4. Add shredded chicken, diced tomatoes, taco seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  5. Stir in cream and bring to a simmer.
  6. Add cooked spaghetti and mix well.
  7. Top with shredded cheese and let it melt.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level by adding more or less taco seasoning.
  • Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Can substitute cream with a non-dairy alternative for a lighter version.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: mexican chicken spaghetti, chicken pasta, spicy chicken spaghetti