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Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes


  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes bring a delightful twist to the classic comfort food, combining zesty flavors and easy preparation.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Burger buns
  • Optional toppings: pickles, coleslaw, or cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the diced onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic. Sauté until softened, about 3-5 minutes.
  2. Add the ground chicken to the skillet. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon as you go.
  3. Stir in the Cajun seasoning, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Mix everything together well.
  4. Allow the mixture to simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
  5. Serve the delicious mixture on burger buns, and add your favorite toppings like pickles, coleslaw, or cheese!

Notes

Feel free to mix and match with the ingredients based on what you have. This recipe can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: Cajun, Sloppy Joes, Chicken, Quick Dinner, Comfort Food