Homemade Creamy Smothered Cajun Chicken with Cheesy Rice Bliss
Indulge in the rich flavors of Homemade Creamy Smothered Cajun Chicken paired with Cheesy Rice for a perfect family meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cups cooked rice
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 1 onion, diced
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add chicken breasts and cook until browned on both sides.
- Stir in onions and bell peppers, sautéing until softened.
- Sprinkle Cajun seasoning over the chicken and vegetables.
- Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a simmer.
- Stir in the cooked rice and shredded cheese until melted.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
- This dish can be paired with a side salad for a complete meal.
- Adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning based on your spice preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 35g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
Keywords: Homemade Creamy Smothered Cajun Chicken, Cheesy Rice, Cajun Recipes, Comfort Food