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Fajita Pasta


  • Author: Sweta Patel
  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 2 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup penna pasta uncooked
  • 1 small onion – sliced
  • 1 small bell pepper – sliced
  • 2 small green chilies finely minced
  • 3 cloves garlic – finely minced
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp each: smoked paprika, onion + garlic powder, oregano, taco seasoning
  • 1/3 cup enchilada sauce – I used old El Paso
  • 2 cups veggie or chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese
  • cojita or parmesan cheese for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a pot, cook pasta until el dente.
  2. In a large pan, drizzle some oil over med heat and start by cooking the green chilies, onions and peppers for 2-3 mins.
  3. Next add the all the seasonings along with the garlic, tomato paste. Cook everything for 2 mins and add in the enchilada sauce along with the broth.
  4. Bring to a low simmer and whisk in the cream cheese, once everything is creamy and well blended add the pasta and stir everything together.
  5. Serve with extra parmesan cheese on top and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: Vegetarian

Keywords: fajita pasta, mexican pasta, fusion