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Delicious Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes

Delicious Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes for Flavor Lovers

Delicious Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes are a flavorful twist on a classic dish, perfect for quick weeknight dinners.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: Cajun
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 pound Ground Chicken can substitute with ground turkey, beef, or pork
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun Seasoning adjust according to heat preference
  • 1 cup Bell Peppers any type will work beautifully
  • 1 medium Onion yellow or white onions recommended
  • 1 cup Tomato Sauce diced tomatoes can be substituted for texture
For Serving
  • 4 pieces Soft Buns slider buns or lettuce wraps can be used for low-carb

Equipment

  • large skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add olive oil. Toss in diced bell peppers and onions, sauté for about 5 minutes.
  2. Add ground chicken to the skillet, breaking it apart. Cook for 6-8 minutes or until browned.
  3. Stir in Cajun seasoning and pour in tomato sauce, mixing until combined. Let it simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Spoon the Cajun chicken filling onto soft buns and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve alongside coleslaw or crispy fries for a complete meal. Adjust heat level of Cajun seasoning to taste.

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