Steps to Prepare Perfect Southwestern Pasta with Chicken

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As for the number of servings that can be served to make Southwestern Pasta with Chicken is 8 servings. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook Southwestern Pasta with Chicken using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

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Ingredients and spices that need to be Prepare to make Southwestern Pasta with Chicken:

1. 2 cup uncooked whole wheat rigatoni
2. 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts cubed
3. 1 cup salsa
4. 2 1/2 cup unsalted tomato sauce
5. 1/4 tsp garlic powder
6. 2 tsp cumin
7. 1 tsp chili powder
8. 1 cup canned black beans rinsed and drained
9. 1 cup canned corn
10. 1/2 cup shredded 2% Colby Jack cheese

Steps to make to make Southwestern Pasta with Chicken

1. Fill a pot with water and bring to a boil.
2. Cook pasta until al dente about 10-12 minutes, or according to the package directions. Drain well.
3. Spray a 12 inch skillet with cooking spray. Saute chicken over medium heat until opaque, about 7-10 minutes.
4. Stir in the salsa, tomato sauce, garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, black beans, and corn.
5. Stir thoroughly and cook until heated through. Add the pasta and gently toss to mix evenly.
6. Evenly sprinkle cheese over the pasta before serving. I put the cheese on before serving so it would melt a bit, but you can add cheese to each individual portion. Roughly 2 tablespoons cheese per serving.

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