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Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes


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  • Author: Lena
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes are a delicious and zesty twist on the classic comfort food. Featuring tender shredded chicken infused with bold Cajun spices, these hearty sandwiches deliver an irresistible flavor that tantalizes your taste buds. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, you can whip up this dish in just 30 minutes. Each sandwich is nestled between toasted buns, creating a satisfying meal that everyone will love. Pair them with refreshing coleslaw or crispy sweet potato fries to complete your dining experience. Get ready to enjoy a flavorful adventure with every bite!


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 medium bell pepper, diced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • ½ cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • Hamburger buns

Instructions

  1. Dice the onion and bell pepper; set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and cook seasoned chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked.
  3. Remove the chicken and sauté the diced vegetables in the same skillet until softened (about 4-5 minutes).
  4. Shred the cooked chicken and return it to the skillet with vegetables, adding ketchup and Worcestershire sauce. Stir until well combined.
  5. Spoon the mixture onto toasted buns and serve immediately.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (150g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 730mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg