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Delicious Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes Recipe

Delicious Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes Recipe
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These Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes are a delicious twist on the classic sandwich, featuring seasoned ground chicken in a flavorful sauce, served on toasted buns with your favorite toppings.

Ingredients

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Ground Chicken:

  • 1 lb ground chicken

Vegetables:

  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Sauce and Seasoning:

  • 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Additional:

  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Optional toppings: sliced pickles, shredded cheese, coleslaw

Instructions

  1. Cook Vegetables: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add diced bell pepper and onion, cooking until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
  2. Add Garlic: Add minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  3. Cook Chicken: Add ground chicken to the skillet, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks. Cook until no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Add Sauce and Seasoning: Stir in tomato sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, Cajun seasoning, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
  5. Toast Buns: Toast hamburger buns in a separate skillet or toaster until golden brown.
  6. Assemble Sandwiches: Spoon the Cajun chicken mixture onto the bottom halves of the buns. Add optional toppings if desired, then place the top halves of the buns on top.
  7. Serve: Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can customize the level of spiciness by adjusting the amount of Cajun seasoning.
  • Feel free to add your favorite toppings to make these sloppy joes your own!

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Keywords: Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes, Chicken Sandwich, Comfort Food

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