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Creamy Sweet Spicy Cajun Chicken Will Ignite Your Taste Buds!


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  • Author: Ellie
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A deliciously creamy and spicy Cajun chicken dish that combines sweet and savory flavors to create a mouthwatering meal.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken breasts with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add the chicken breasts and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  4. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  5. In the same skillet, add chicken broth, heavy cream, honey, garlic powder, and onion powder. Stir to combine.
  6. Return the chicken to the skillet and simmer in the sauce for 10-15 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  7. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust the level of Cajun seasoning to your spice preference.
  • Serve with rice or pasta to soak up the creamy sauce.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg