Creamy Cajun Chicken & Rice

30m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Melt light butter on medium heat.
  2. 2Add red onion and garlic to the pan.
  3. 3Stir until fragrant.
  4. 4Add cajun seasoning.
  5. 5Toast the seasoning for a minute.
  6. 6Add cooked white rice.
  7. 7Mix well to coat in the cajun butter.
  8. 8Set the rice aside.
  9. 9Beat the chicken breast to flatten it.
  10. 10Add cooking spray to the chicken.
  11. 11Sprinkle cajun seasoning mix on the chicken.
  12. 12Mix well to coat the chicken.
  13. 13Spray cooking spray on the pan.
  14. 14Cook the chicken on medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  15. 15In the same pan, melt light butter.
  16. 16Add more cajun seasoning.
  17. 17Pour in low fat milk.
  18. 18Add light cream cheese and let it melt.
  19. 19Add a sprinkle of parmesan.
  20. 20Stir on low heat until the sauce thickens.
  21. 21Box up your rice into four servings.
  22. 22Place sliced chicken on top of the rice.
  23. 23Top with the creamy cajun sauce.
  24. 24Close the containers for meal prep.

Ingredients

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

Equipment

panwooden spoonchicken malletglass containers