Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes: Indulgent Delight with Creamy Cheese Sauce
Enjoy a delicious twist on a classic with these Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes topped with a creamy cheese sauce.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Sandwich
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 1 cup onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 cup bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 4 hamburger buns
Instructions
- In a skillet, cook the ground chicken over medium heat until browned.
- Add diced onion and garlic; sauté until softened.
- Stir in Cajun seasoning and bell pepper, cooking until tender.
- Add diced tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes.
- In a separate bowl, mix mayonnaise and shredded cheese.
- Assemble the Sloppy Joes by placing the chicken mixture on buns and topping with cheese sauce.
Notes
- For extra spice, add diced jalapeños to the chicken mixture.
- Serve with a side of sweet potato fries for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 85mg