Creamy Cajun Chicken

20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. 2Coat the chicken with cornstarch.
  3. 3Pan-fry the chicken until golden brown or cooked through and set aside.
  4. 4Melt some butter.
  5. 5Stir in the onion and garlic and saute the onion until translucent.
  6. 6Add in Cajun seasoning, chili flakes, paprika, and Italian seasoning.
  7. 7Saute until fragrant.
  8. 8Add in chicken broth and heavy cream and stir until the sauce thickens.
  9. 9Add in Parmesan cheese and a squeeze of lemon and give it a good mix.
  10. 10Add back your chicken and baste the chicken with the sauce.
  11. 11Serve with hot steamed rice, garnish and enjoy!

Ingredients

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

Equipment

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