Spicy Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes Recipe in 25 Minutes
A flavorful twist on classic sloppy joes, featuring Cajun-spiced ground chicken with onions, peppers, and melted cheddar cheese on toasted buns.
Ingredients
- 1 lb Ground chicken
- 1 Small Onion finely chopped
- 1 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 Brioche or hamburger buns
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Cook until softened.
- Add ground chicken and Cajun seasoning. Cook until chicken is browned.
- Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- Stir in shredded cheddar cheese until melted.
- Toast the buns lightly.
- Spoon the chicken mixture onto the buns and serve.
Notes
- Adjust Cajun seasoning to taste.
- Serve with a side of pickles or coleslaw.
- Can substitute ground turkey for chicken.