Follow these steps for perfect results
Spaghetti
Olive Oil
Chicken
cooked & diced
Onion
sliced thin
Bell Peppers
sliced thin
Chili Powder
Cumin
Oregano
dried
Tomatoes
fire roasted, diced
Chicken Broth
Half and Half Cream
Cheddar Cheese
shredded
Pepper Jack
shredded
Cilantro
fresh, chopped fine
Cook spaghetti in salted boiling water until al dente, then drain.
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add cooked and diced chicken to the skillet and cook for 6 minutes, seasoning with salt and pepper.
Add sliced onions and bell peppers to the skillet and cook until tender, about 4 minutes.
Stir in chili powder, cumin, and oregano until the chicken and vegetables are coated.
Add fire-roasted diced tomatoes and stir to combine.
Pour in chicken broth and half-and-half cream.
Add the cooked spaghetti to the skillet and toss to coat with the sauce.
Incorporate shredded cheddar cheese and pepper jack cheese, stirring until the sauce is creamy and the cheese is melted.
Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro before serving.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a squeeze of lime juice for extra tang.
Use different types of cheese for varied flavor.
Adjust the amount of chili powder for desired spiciness.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made ahead of time and reheated.
Serve in a bowl, garnished with cilantro and a dollop of sour cream.
Serve with a side salad.
Serve with tortilla chips and salsa.
Pairs well with the spice.
A crisp white wine complements the creamy sauce.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Fusion of Mexican and American flavors.
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