# Creamy Cajun Chicken

A creamy Cajun chicken dish ready in 20 minutes.

- Servings: 1 servings
- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 3 pieces chicken
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch pepper
- 1 cup cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 small onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 1 tablespoon chili flakes
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
- 1 squeeze lemon
- 1 serving steamed rice
- 1 tablespoon chopped chives

## Instructions

1. Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
2. Coat the chicken with cornstarch.
3. Pan fry the chicken until golden brown or cooked through and set aside.
4. Melt some butter in a pan.
5. Stir in the onion and garlic and saute until translucent.
6. Add in Cajun seasoning, chili flakes, paprika, and Italian seasoning and saute until fragrant.
7. Add in chicken broth and heavy cream and stir until sauce thickens.
8. Add in Parmesan cheese, a squeeze of lemon, and mix well.
9. Add back the chicken and baste with the sauce.
10. Serve with hot steamed rice, garnish with chopped chives and enjoy!

## Equipment

- frying pan
- bowl
- tongs
- wooden spoon

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGzDu53sYEW/?igsh=MWJsc25vc29kMnd0Yw==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/4add977f-e1b2-4d66-9e3e-9c40afc71e3d
- Extracted: 2025-03-12

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