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Blackened Chicken Penne Gorgonzola
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Course:
Main Course
Protein Source:
Chicken
Servings:
6
servings per recipe
Calories:
449
kcal
What You Need
SPICY
1
lb.
chicken tenderloins or 1 roasted chicken from grocery store
¼
c.
TLC Bayou Blackened Seasoning
may also just TLC Ragin Cajun seasoning
1
jar alfredo sauce
or use TLC recipe
4
c.
penne pasta
4
T.
olive oil
2-4
T.
Gorgonzola or blue cheese
½
c.
freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1
small can diced jalapenos
save the juice
salt and pepper to taste
How to Make It
In an airtight container or resealable bag, combine chicken, blackened seasoning (enough to coat) and olive oil.
Refrigerate minimum 4 hours or overnight.
Cook pasta according to box directions. Drain, rinse, and lightly toss with olive oil.
In a saucepan, bring alfredo to a steady simmer. Add gorgonzola and continue to stir until blended.
Add ¼ c. Parmesan and stir until smooth.
Add salt and pepper to taste.
In a skillet, heat one T. olive oil over medium heat.
Place marinated chicken in pan, and cook until golden brown.
Remove chicken from heat and roughly chop it (ok if not completely cooked).
Return chicken to pan and add the chopped jalapeño slices, as well as some jalapeño juice.
Combine pasta, chicken, and sauce in large bowl.
Garnish with remaining Parmesan and serve piping hot.
Nutrition
Calories:
449
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
28
g
|
Protein:
36
g
|
Fat:
21
g
Tiny Little Chef Seasonings Used or Reccomended (click to purchase and use code BLOG for 15% off)
Bayou Blackened Seasoning
Ragin Cajun Seasoning
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