Creamy Cajun Chicken & Rice

30 mins
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Melt light butter on medium heat.
  2. 2Melt light butter on medium heat.
  3. 3Melt light butter on medium heat.
  4. 4Add red onion and garlic to the pan.
  5. 5Add red onion and garlic to the pan.
  6. 6Add red onion and garlic to the pan.
  7. 7Stir until fragrant.
  8. 8Stir until fragrant.
  9. 9Stir until fragrant.
  10. 10Add cajun seasoning.
  11. 11Add cajun seasoning.
  12. 12Add cajun seasoning.
  13. 13Toast the seasoning for a minute.
  14. 14Toast the seasoning for a minute.
  15. 15Toast the seasoning for a minute.
  16. 16Add cooked white rice.
  17. 17Add cooked white rice.
  18. 18Add cooked white rice.
  19. 19Mix well to coat in the cajun butter.
  20. 20Mix well to coat in the cajun butter.
  21. 21Mix well to coat in the cajun butter.
  22. 22Set the rice aside.
  23. 23Set the rice aside.
  24. 24Set the rice aside.
  25. 25Beat the chicken breast to flatten it.
  26. 26Beat the chicken breast to flatten it.
  27. 27Beat the chicken breast to flatten it.
  28. 28Add cooking spray to the chicken.
  29. 29Add cooking spray to the chicken.
  30. 30Add cooking spray to the chicken.
  31. 31Sprinkle cajun seasoning mix on the chicken.
  32. 32Sprinkle cajun seasoning mix on the chicken.
  33. 33Sprinkle cajun seasoning mix on the chicken.
  34. 34Mix well to coat the chicken.
  35. 35Mix well to coat the chicken.
  36. 36Mix well to coat the chicken.
  37. 37Spray cooking spray on the pan.
  38. 38Spray cooking spray on the pan.
  39. 39Spray cooking spray on the pan.
  40. 40Cook the chicken on medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  41. 41Cook the chicken on medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  42. 42Cook the chicken on medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  43. 43In the same pan, melt light butter.
  44. 44In the same pan, melt light butter.
  45. 45In the same pan, melt light butter.
  46. 46Add more cajun seasoning.
  47. 47Add more cajun seasoning.
  48. 48Add more cajun seasoning.
  49. 49Pour in low fat milk.
  50. 50Pour in low fat milk.
  51. 51Pour in low fat milk.
  52. 52Add light cream cheese and let it melt.
  53. 53Add light cream cheese and let it melt.
  54. 54Add light cream cheese and let it melt.
  55. 55Add a sprinkle of parmesan.
  56. 56Add a sprinkle of parmesan.
  57. 57Add a sprinkle of parmesan.
  58. 58Stir on low heat until the sauce thickens.
  59. 59Stir on low heat until the sauce thickens.
  60. 60Stir on low heat until the sauce thickens.
  61. 61Box up your rice into four servings.
  62. 62Box up your rice into four servings.
  63. 63Box up your rice into four servings.
  64. 64Place sliced chicken on top of the rice.
  65. 65Place sliced chicken on top of the rice.
  66. 66Place sliced chicken on top of the rice.
  67. 67Top with the creamy cajun sauce.
  68. 68Top with the creamy cajun sauce.
  69. 69Top with the creamy cajun sauce.
  70. 70Close the containers for meal prep.
  71. 71Close the containers for meal prep.
  72. 72Close the containers for meal prep.

Ingredients

  • 20 g light butter
  • 20 g light butter
  • 20 g light butter
  • 0.5 red onion
  • 0.5 red onion
  • 0.5 red onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 tsp cajun seasoning
  • 2 tsp cajun seasoning
  • 2 tsp cajun seasoning
  • 700 g cooked white rice
  • 700 g cooked white rice
  • 700 g cooked white rice
  • 800 g chicken breast
  • 800 g chicken breast
  • 800 g chicken breast
  • cooking spray
  • cooking spray
  • cooking spray
  • 20 g cajun seasoning
  • 20 g cajun seasoning
  • 20 g cajun seasoning
  • 15 g light butter
  • 15 g light butter
  • 15 g light butter
  • 1 tsp cajun seasoning
  • 1 tsp cajun seasoning
  • 1 tsp cajun seasoning
  • 200 ml low fat milk
  • 200 ml low fat milk
  • 200 ml low fat milk
  • 150 g light cream cheese
  • 150 g light cream cheese
  • 150 g light cream cheese
  • 20 g parmesan
  • 20 g parmesan
  • 20 g parmesan

Equipment

panwooden spoonchicken malletglass containers