Comforting Dinners

Southwest Chicken Pasta

Bold, cheesy and packed with flavour, with corn and black beans through it.

Southwest Chicken Pasta, shown as a serving suggestion
Serving inspiration — Bobbie's own finished-dish photo will replace this when available.
Contains meatContains dairyContains gluten

The taco seasoning amount looks high on the sheet — Bobbie to confirm, along with servings and timings.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz penne pasta
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb chicken breasts, cut into bites
  • 2 tbsp minced garlic
  • ½ cup yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 10 oz taco seasoning
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup pepper jack cheese
  • Salt and pepper

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the penne until just tender and drain.

  2. 2

    Brown the chicken in the olive oil with the onion and garlic.

  3. 3

    Add the corn, black beans and taco seasoning.

  4. 4

    Pour in the cream, melt in the cheese, then fold through the pasta.

From Bobbie's “Bobbie's Creamy Pasta Meals”.