Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes: Easy Recipe with Creamy Cheese Sauce
Enjoy a delicious twist on classic sloppy joes with this easy recipe featuring Cajun chicken and a creamy cheese sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 cup onion, diced
- 1 cup bell pepper, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup cheese sauce
- 4 hamburger buns
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions, peppers, and garlic, sautéing until tender.
- Add ground chicken and Cajun seasoning, cooking until the chicken is cooked through.
- Stir in cheese sauce until well combined and heated through.
- Spoon the mixture onto hamburger buns and serve.
Notes
- For extra flavor, you can add hot sauce to the chicken mixture.
- Serve with a side of coleslaw.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 20 grams
- Saturated Fat: 8 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 40 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 30 grams
- Cholesterol: 100 milligrams