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Cajun Chicken Sandwiches
Enjoy a flavorful Cajun-spiced chicken filling served on soft buns, topped with optional extras for a delicious sandwich.
Ingredients
Vegetables
- 1 medium onion (chopped into small pieces)
- 1 stalk celery (chopped finely)
- 0.5 green bell pepper green bell pepper (diced small)
Main
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 3 cloves garlic (chopped finely)
- 3 tablespoons Cajun-style seasoning
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- 0.5 cup crushed tomatoes
- 0.5 tablespoon brown sugar
- 0.5-1 teaspoon hot sauce (optional)
- 0.25 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
Buns & Extras
- 4 soft burger buns burger buns
- sliced cheese sliced cheese (optional)
- optional coleslaw (optional topping)
- optional sour cream (optional)
- optional shredded lettuce (optional addition)
Instructions
- Melt butter and oil, then cook celery, onion, and green pepper until soft (7-8 min).
- Add ground chicken, cook until browned (about 5 min), then stir in garlic and Cajun seasoning, cooking for 1 min.
- Stir in cream, crushed tomatoes, hot sauce, and sugar; simmer on low for 15 min, season with salt.
- Serve the filling on buns, add cheese or toppings if desired.
Notes
You can customize toppings and spice level to your preference.