– 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
– 4 cups chicken broth
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 cup pasta (any shape)
– 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
– 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– Salt and pepper to taste
Making Creamy Parmesan Cajun Chicken Pasta Soup is a breeze when you follow these simple steps:
1. Cook the Pasta: In a large pot, boil 4 cups of water. Add your pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2. Prepare the Base: In the same pot, heat the chicken broth over medium heat. Bring to a gentle simmer.
3. Add Chicken: Stir in the cooked, shredded chicken to the pot, allowing it to heat through.
4. Mix in Cream: Reduce the heat to medium-low and pour in the heavy cream. Stir well to combine all ingredients.
5. Season: Add Cajun seasoning, adjusting to taste. Add salt and pepper as needed to enhance the flavors.
6. Incorporate Pasta: Gently fold in the cooked pasta, stirring to combine with the creamy broth.
7. Cheese It Up: Gradually add the grated Parmesan cheese, stirring continuously until melted and creamy. This will add richness to the soup.
8. Final Taste Check: Taste the soup and adjust seasonings as necessary for the desired flavor.
9. Warm Through: Allow the soup to simmer for another 5 minutes, ensuring everything is heated evenly.
10. Serve: Remove from heat and serve hot.
Enjoy your Creamy Parmesan Cajun Chicken Pasta Soup while it’s still steaming!