Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes
A delightful twist on the classic Sloppy Joe, these Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes are quick, budget-friendly, and packed with flavor, making them perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Poultry
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 1/2 cup onion, diced
- 1/2 cup bell pepper, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup Cajun seasoning (or to taste)
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 4 hamburger buns
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Oil for cooking
Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat a splash of oil over medium heat.
- Add the diced onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until they are softened and fragrant.
- Stir in the ground chicken. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula.
- Once the chicken is cooked, stir in the Cajun seasoning, tomato sauce, and Worcestershire sauce. Let it simmer for about 10 minutes until everything is heated through.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Spoon the flavorful mixture generously onto toasted hamburger buns and enjoy!
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in a skillet or microwave when ready to eat.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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