Southwestern Pasta with Chicken
Southwestern Pasta with Chicken

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook southwestern pasta with chicken using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Southwestern Pasta with Chicken:
  1. Make ready 2 cup uncooked whole wheat rigatoni
  2. Get 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts cubed
  3. Make ready 1 cup salsa
  4. Get 2 1/2 cup unsalted tomato sauce
  5. Prepare 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  6. Make ready 2 tsp cumin
  7. Get 1 tsp chili powder
  8. Make ready 1 cup canned black beans rinsed and drained
  9. Prepare 1 cup canned corn
  10. Take 1/2 cup shredded 2% Colby Jack cheese

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Steps to make Southwestern Pasta with Chicken:
  1. Fill a pot with water and bring to a boil.
  2. Cook pasta until al dente about 10-12 minutes, or according to the package directions. Drain well.
  3. Spray a 12 inch skillet with cooking spray. Saute chicken over medium heat until opaque, about 7-10 minutes.
  4. Stir in the salsa, tomato sauce, garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, black beans, and corn.
  5. Stir thoroughly and cook until heated through. Add the pasta and gently toss to mix evenly.
  6. Evenly sprinkle cheese over the pasta before serving. I put the cheese on before serving so it would melt a bit, but you can add cheese to each individual portion. Roughly 2 tablespoons cheese per serving.

I used Ranch dressing mixed with Salsa for the dressing. Add chicken and stir-fry over medium high heat until meat is cooked through. Add the cooked chicken, cumin, black beans, corn, and chilies to the spaghetti sauce; mix. While pasta is cooking, spray a large, heavy skillet with cooking spray. A delicious pasta and chicken dish with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil.

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