Best 4 Voodoo Chicken Penne Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Voodoo Chicken Penne, a dish that casts a spell on your taste buds with its enchanting blend of spices, succulent chicken, and al dente penne pasta. Embark on a culinary journey through New Orleans-inspired flavors, where smoky paprika, bold cayenne pepper, and aromatic thyme dance together to create a symphony of taste. Discover the key to achieving Voodoo Chicken Penne's mystical balance, from selecting the perfect chicken to unveiling the secrets behind the luscious sauce. Let your kitchen transform into a magical realm as you conjure up this dish, leaving your senses captivated by the vibrant flavors and aromas that will transport you to a realm of culinary delight.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

VOODOO PASTA



Voodoo Pasta image

Even if you don't have a lot of time to spend getting dinner together, you can still charm your family with this clever meal idea. In less time than it takes the fusilli to cook, you can conjure up a spicy Alfredo sauce with blackened Smoked Sausage. When the pasta is done, just toss with the sauce. It's pure magic.

Provided by Hillshire Farm(R) Brand

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hillshire Farm®

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (16 ounce) package uncooked fusilli pasta
1 (16 ounce) package Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage
1 teaspoon blackened or Cajun seasoning
1 (15 ounce) jar Alfredo sauce
1 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon hot sauce, or to taste

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
  • While pasta is cooking, cut sausage into 1/4-inch slices. Place in bowl and sprinkle with seasoning; toss lightly to evenly coat.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat for 3 minutes. Add sausage; cook and stir for 3-4 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in Alfredo sauce, parsley and hot sauce to taste; heat through.
  • Pour over pasta and toss until well coated. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 735 calories, Carbohydrate 62.7 g, Cholesterol 75.9 mg, Fat 44 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 23.2 g, SaturatedFat 16.5 g, Sodium 1444.1 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

EASY CHICKEN ALFREDO PENNE RECIPE BY TASTY



Easy Chicken Alfredo Penne Recipe by Tasty image

Nothing spells comfort like Italian food. Steaming bowls of pasta, buttery, roasted garlic bread, and tureens of the most flavorful sauces: it's all right there. Sometimes, you want to bring that comfort into your very own kitchen and, well, we've got just the recipe for you. This easy chicken alfredo penne will have you saying 'mangia!' before you even know it.

Provided by Claire Nolan

Categories     Dinner

Time 33m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 ½ lb chicken breast, cubed
2 tablespoons butter
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
16 oz penne pasta, cooked
¼ cup fresh parsley
¼ cup shredded parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ cup shredded parmesan cheese
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a pan over medium-high heat, melt butter, then add the chicken breast.
  • Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and basil. Cook 8-10 minutes or until chicken is fully cooked. Remove from heat and set chicken aside.
  • In the same pan over medium heat, melt butter and add the garlic. Cook until the garlic begins to soften.
  • Add half of the flour to the garlic and butter, stirring until incorporated. Then add the rest of the flour and stir.
  • Pour in the milk a little bit at a time, stirring well in between, until fully incorporated and sauce begins to thicken.
  • Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and basil, and stir well to incorporate.
  • Add parmesan cheese and stir until melted.
  • Pour the sauce over cooked penne pasta, add the chicken and mix well.
  • Add parsley and extra parmesan. Mix well.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 573 calories, Carbohydrate 64 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 40 grams, Sugar 6 grams

VOODOO CHICKEN PENNE



Voodoo Chicken Penne image

From the Voodoo restaurant, as published in the Toronto Star a long time ago. Not for the calorie conscious but delicious ... it's nice to indulge once in a while. Prep and cooking times are estimate.

Provided by Out of the Blue

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 lbs uncooked penne pasta
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 cup minced onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
3 tablespoons cajun seasoning
2 1/2 cups crushed canned tomatoes
2 cups whipping cream (35%)
salt and pepper, to taste
6 boneless chicken breasts
1 tablespoon cajun seasoning

Steps:

  • Cook pasta until all dente.
  • Melt butter; add onion and garlic; cook 1 minute; add Cajun seasoning and cook 1 minute.
  • Stir in tomatoes and simmer, uncovered, until reduced by half; add cream and simmer until reduced by half; add drained pasta; season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • To prepare Cajun chicken topping for pasta: brush chicken breasts lightly with oil, then generously season with Cajun seasoning mix; grilled until cooked, then slice and arrange on top of pasta.

EASY PESTO CHICKEN PENNE



Easy Pesto Chicken Penne image

I found this in the "Taste of Home: Cooking for 2" magazine and I've doubled it to serve a family. It's really easy and also really tasty. It also cooks pretty quickly, which is a plus for me!

Provided by PSU Lioness

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb chicken, diced
olive oil (for cooking)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) box penne pasta, cooked according to package directions
3/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup prepared pesto sauce

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over Medium-High heat. The pan needs to be big enough to be big enough to hold the chicken and penne.
  • Cook diced chicken until no longer pink (about 7-10 minutes) and juices run clear. Drain any excess liquids from the pan.
  • Meanwhile in a bowl, combine Parmesan cheese, sour cream and pesto.
  • Pour sauce over chicken and heat until warm. Stir in pasta.
  • Grate additional fresh Parmesan over pasta, if desired. Serve with garlic bread.
  • You can also saute sun-dried tomatoes to stir into the Parmesan mixture, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517.8, Fat 22.1, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 82.7, Sodium 269.1, Carbohydrate 55.9, Fiber 7.6, Sugar 1.1, Protein 24.6

Tips:

- For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe vegetables. - If you don't have Cajun seasoning, you can make your own by combining paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, and black pepper. - To save time, you can cook the chicken and pasta separately. - If you like a creamier sauce, you can add a splash of heavy cream or milk. - Garnish the dish with fresh parsley or chives before serving.

Conclusion:

Voodoo Chicken Penne is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. With its combination of Cajun spices, tender chicken, and creamy sauce, this pasta dish is sure to be a hit with the whole family. Serve it with a side of garlic bread or a salad for a complete meal.

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