Zydeco Recipe
Make Zydeco Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Spices and Seasonings
Liquid Ingredients
Pasta
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Sausage and Chicken
Slice the Cajun sausage into bite-sized pieces. Cut the chicken thighs into cubes.
- 2
Cooking
- 3
Sauté the Sausage and Chicken
In a large pot, heat a tablespoon of oil over medium heat. Add the sliced sausage and cubed chicken. Cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
- 4
- 5
Season the Mixture
Sprinkle the Cajun seasoning, dried thyme, black pepper, and salt over the mixture. Stir well to combine.
- 6
Add Liquids
Pour in the chicken broth and tomato sauce. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- 7
Cook Pasta
Once boiling, add the penne pasta. Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer for 15-20 minutes until the pasta is cooked and has absorbed some of the sauce.
Serving
- 8
Garnish and Serve
Ladle the Zydeco into bowls. Top with sliced green onions and serve hot.

