Spicy Chicken Pasta + Video

Step 1

Season chicken with chili powder; set aside.

Step 2

In a 12” pan or skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and stir until soft, about 3 minutes. Add chicken to pan and cook until brown on both sides. Stir in garlic and cook one additional minute.

Step 3

Add uncooked pasta, chicken broth, water and sliced peppers. Stir then bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 22 minutes.

Step 4

Uncover and cook until almost all of the liquid is absorbed, about 5 additional minutes. Remove from heat, stir in cream cheese and shredded cheese. Stir until cheese is melted.

Step 5

Garnish with bacon, sliced jalapeños and fresh parsley. Enjoy!