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Chicken fajita pasta

Chicken fajita pasta

All the flavours and texture of fajitas in a comforting bowl of pasta! This is utterly delicious, especially when topped with some grated cheese, a dollop of crème fraîche and some pickled jalapeños.

Prep15 min
Cook15 min
Servings4
Cal/serving600
#Pasta#chicken#dinner

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • Olive Oil30 ml

Instructions

3 steps
  1. 1

    Cook the pasta in a saucepan of boiling water until just tender. Drain and reserve 150ml/5fl oz cooking water.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium-high heat. Stir-fry the onions and peppers for 5 minutes, or until starting to colour. Push the peppers and onions to one side and add the chicken and spices. Fry for 5 minutes, then stir the chicken into the peppers.

  3. 3

    Stir the crème fraîche into the chicken mixture, then slowly add the reserved pasta water. Season with salt and pepper then fold in the pasta and allow to heat through for a few minutes. Divide between pasta bowls and sprinkle over the cheese. Serve with the jalapeños and a dollop of crème fraîche.

Nutrition

1 serving ≈ 413 g

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

600
kcal
43.3g
Protein
55.7g
Carbs
22.7g
Fat
6.2g
Fiber

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