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easy cajun

Easy Cajun Comfort: 7 Steps to Delicious Family Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and comforting cajun dish that brings warmth to your table.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp cajun seasoning
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in bell pepper, onion, and garlic. Cook until vegetables soften.
  4. Add rice and cajun seasoning. Mix well.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is tender.
  7. Fluff with a fork and serve warm.

Notes

  • Substitute chicken with shrimp or tofu for a different protein.
  • Use vegetable broth for a vegetarian option.
  • Adjust cajun seasoning to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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