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Bold and Flavorful Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes


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

Description

A Cajun twist on the classic sloppy Joe, featuring ground chicken, bell peppers, and spices for a hearty and flavorful meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Burger buns
  • Sliced pickles (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion and bell pepper, cooking until softened.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute, allowing the flavors to meld.
  3. Stir in ground chicken, cooking until browned and fully cooked through.
  4. Mix in Cajun seasoning, tomato sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and salt and pepper.
  5. Let it simmer for 5-10 minutes until heated through, creating a thick, flavorful mixture.
  6. Serve on burger buns and top with sliced pickles if desired.

Notes

For extra crunch, consider adding sliced pickles or jalapeños.

  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg