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Creamy Cajun Chicken Skillet

Creamy Cajun Chicken Skillet: 6 Steps to Blissful Flavor

  • Author: CakesLouna
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful one-pan meal with a creamy Cajun sauce and tender chicken.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced chicken and Cajun seasoning. Cook until browned.
  3. Add onions, bell peppers, and garlic. Sauté until softened.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and stir well.
  5. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until sauce thickens.
  6. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Serve over rice or pasta for a complete meal.
  • Adjust Cajun seasoning to your taste.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Creamy Cajun Chicken Skillet