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Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes

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Cajun chicken sloppy joes are a flavorful twist on a classic comfort food. With tender chicken infused with smoky Cajun spices, this dish brings a kick to your weeknight dinners. Perfect for gatherings or cozy family nights, these sandwiches offer a delightful messiness that everyone will love. Each bite is a burst of flavor that promises to be the highlight of any meal.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup diced bell peppers (mixed colors)
  • 1 large yellow onion, diced
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 soft hamburger buns

Instructions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, sauté chicken breasts for 6-8 minutes per side until golden brown and fully cooked. Remove and chop finely.
  2. In the same skillet, add onions and bell peppers; cook until softened.
  3. Mix in garlic and Cajun seasoning; stir for two minutes.
  4. Stir in ketchup and Worcestershire sauce; simmer on low for five minutes.
  5. Toast hamburger buns until golden.
  6. Spoon the Cajun chicken mixture onto each bun and add desired toppings.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (210g)
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 56g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg