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Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes

Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes

Spicy, creamy, and packed with flavor, these Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes are an exciting twist on a classic!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Cajun
Servings 4 servings
Calories 490 kcal

Equipment

  • large skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Ground chicken
  • 1 Small Onion, finely chopped
  • 1 Count Bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 Cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon Cajun seasoning
  • ½ Cup Chicken broth
  • ¼ Cup Heavy cream
  • 1 Cup Shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 Count Brioche or hamburger buns
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add ground chicken and cook until browned, breaking it up as it cooks, about 5-6 minutes.
  • Add chopped onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Sauté until the vegetables are soft, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Sprinkle in Cajun seasoning, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir well to coat everything. Add chicken broth and simmer for 5 minutes, until the mixture slightly thickens.
  • Pour in heavy cream, stirring until smooth. Gradually add shredded cheddar cheese, stirring until melted and creamy.
  • Toast buns lightly if desired. Spoon the Cajun chicken mixture generously onto the bottom half of each bun, then top with the other half.
  • Enjoy your Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joe while it’s hot and gooey!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 490kcal
Keyword Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes, chicken recipes, comfort food, Sloppy Joes, Spicy Food
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