Cajun Chicken & Rice

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Season boneless, skinless chicken thighs with Cajun seasoning, Sazon seasoning, and smoked paprika.
  2. 2Add a little bit of olive oil and let it marinate.
  3. 3Melt some butter and add oil to a pan.
  4. 4Cook the chicken until it's nice and crispy on both sides.
  5. 5Chop up red onion.
  6. 6Dice some garlic.
  7. 7Add diced onions and garlic into the pan with butter.
  8. 8Add a little bit of Cajun seasoning to the onions and garlic.
  9. 9Mix it well.
  10. 10Add cooked rice into the pan and incorporate it with the seasoning.
  11. 11For the cream sauce, add butter, Cajun seasoning, garlic, and smoked paprika to a pot.
  12. 12Add heavy cream to the pot and whisk until it forms a sauce.
  13. 13Add the cooked chicken back to your Cajun rice.
  14. 14Pour the cream sauce on top.

Ingredients

  • boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • Cajun seasoning
  • Sazon seasoning
  • smoked paprika
  • olive oil
  • butter
  • red onion
  • garlic
  • cooked rice
  • heavy cream

Equipment

panspatulatongswhiskcutting boardknife

Tips

  • Marinate the chicken thighs for as long as possible for better flavor.
  • Cook chicken until it's crispy on both sides.