🌵🍲 Chili Champions & Backyard Cooks 🍲🌵Chuckwagon Recipe of the Day – Wednesday, April 29, 2026🔥 Cowboy Campfire Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta Skillet 🔥
- Sarah Skaggs
- Apr 29
- 2 min read
🌵🍲 Chili Champions & Backyard Cooks 🍲🌵Chuckwagon Recipe of the Day – Wednesday, April 29, 2026🔥 Cowboy Campfire Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta Skillet 🔥
Good morning, ! 🤠Today’s chuckwagon favorite brings a little bold southern flair to the trail with a creamy, slightly spicy, flavor-packed dish!
This one-pan meal combines tender chicken, hearty pasta, and a creamy Cajun-style sauce—perfect for mixing things up midweek while still keeping it simple.

🍗🌶️🍝 Ingredients
1½ lbs chicken (cubed or sliced)
1 tablespoon oil or butter
1 small onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups pasta (uncooked)
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup milk or heavy cream
1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
½ teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup shredded cheese
🔥 Chuckwagon Cooking Instructions
1️⃣ Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium heat.
2️⃣ Add oil and cook chicken until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
3️⃣ In the same skillet, sauté onion and garlic until soft and fragrant.
4️⃣ Add uncooked pasta, chicken broth, and Cajun seasoning. Stir well.
5️⃣ Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 12–15 minutes until pasta is tender.
6️⃣ Stir in cooked chicken, milk, and seasonings.
7️⃣ Add cheese and stir until melted and creamy.
🥄 Chuckwagon Serving Tip
Serve hot with:
Garlic bread 🧄
A simple side salad
Or enjoy it straight from the skillet 🤠
⭐ Campfire Tip
Adjust Cajun seasoning to your heat preference—start light and add more if you like it spicy!
💜 Miss Sarah’s Kitchen Encouragement
God gives us new strength for each day—even when life feels a little spicy or overwhelming.
Lean on Him… He will carry you through.
📖 Scripture for Today
“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”— Philippians 4:13 (KJV)



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