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Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes Recipe

Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes Recipe
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5.1 from 12 reviews

These Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes are a spicy twist on a classic comfort food favorite. Made with ground chicken cooked in a rich, creamy Cajun sauce and served on toasted burger rolls with slaw, cheese, sour cream, and lettuce, these Sloppy Joes are sure to become a new family favorite.

Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 rib celery (finely chopped)
  • ½ green bell pepper (finely chopped)
  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 3 tbsp cajun seasoning
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • ½ cup crushed tomatoes
  • ½ tbsp brown sugar
  • ½–1 tsp hot sauce (optional)
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ tsp salt

For Serving:

  • 4 burger rolls
  • sliced cheese
  • slaw
  • sour cream
  • shredded lettuce

Instructions

  1. Melt the oil and butter: In a large skillet over medium-low heat.
  2. Add the chopped vegetables: Onion, celery, and bell pepper. Cook until softened.
  3. Cook the chicken: Add ground chicken, Cajun seasoning, and garlic. Cook until chicken changes color.
  4. Combine remaining ingredients: Add tomatoes, brown sugar, hot sauce, and cream. Cook on low heat.
  5. Simmer: Cook for 15 minutes, stirring frequently.
  6. Season to taste: Add salt to taste.
  7. Toast rolls: Toast burger rolls and serve with the chicken mixture, cheese, slaw, sour cream, and lettuce.

Notes

  • 1. You can adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning based on your spice preference.
  • 2. Adjust salt according to your taste preference.
  • 3. Stir frequently during the 15-minute cooking to prevent sticking.
  • 4. Toasting the rolls adds a delicious crunch to the Sloppy Joes.

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Keywords: Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes, Spicy Sloppy Joes, Ground Chicken Recipe

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