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Creamy Cajun Chicken & Rice Bowls | High Protein Meal Prep

Creamy Cajun Chicken Bowls: 3 Steps to a Quick Meal


  • Author: Grace
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Make delicious Creamy Cajun Chicken & Rice Bowls for easy meal prep. These high-protein bowls are perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

  • Chicken breast (2 lbs)
  • Cajun seasoning (2 tbsp)
  • Olive oil (2 tbsp)
  • Onion (1, chopped)
  • Bell peppers (2, sliced)
  • Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
  • Chicken broth (1 cup)
  • Heavy cream (1/2 cup)
  • Cooked rice (4 cups)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with Cajun seasoning.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan. Cook chicken until done. Set aside.
  3. Sauté onion and bell peppers. Add garlic.
  4. Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream. Simmer.
  5. Shred or dice the chicken.
  6. Combine chicken and sauce.
  7. Serve over rice.
  8. Season with salt and pepper.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level of Cajun seasoning.
  • Add your favorite vegetables.
  • Store in airtight containers for meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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