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Cheesy Cajun Chicken


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This Cheesy Cajun Chicken is a flavorful dish that combines juicy chicken breasts with a creamy cajun sauce, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with Cajun seasoning.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken until golden brown and cooked through.
  3. Remove chicken and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; sauté until soft.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and cheese, mixing until melted and smooth.
  6. Add chicken back to the skillet, coating with the sauce.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For a spicier dish, increase the amount of Cajun seasoning.
  • This dish pairs well with rice or pasta.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg