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Cajun Chicken and Sausage Skillet: A Flavorful Dinner Delight!


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

Description

A delicious and spicy one-pan meal featuring chicken and sausage cooked with Cajun spices and vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in the sausage and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  4. Add the chopped bell pepper, onion, and garlic; sauté until the vegetables are tender.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and sprinkle with Cajun seasoning.
  6. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10-15 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
  • Adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning to your spice preference.
  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated for easy meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Cajun Chicken, Sausage Skillet, One-Pan Meal, Dinner Recipe