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Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes


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  • Author: recipesforcook
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Poultry

Description

A flavorful twist on the classic comfort food with zesty Cajun spices, perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Buns for serving

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat a bit of oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced onion and bell pepper, and sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  4. Add the ground chicken to the skillet and cook until browned.
  5. Stir in the ketchup, Cajun seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
  6. Simmer for about 5-10 minutes until everything is heated through.
  7. Serve the mixture on buns.

Notes

For extra heat, consider adding chopped jalapeños or hot sauce. Substitute turkey or beef if you prefer. Let the mixture simmer longer for a thicker texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg