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Homemade Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes on a toasted bun with melted cheese and pickles, served on a rustic plate.

Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes

Juicy, spicy Cajun Chicken Sloppy Joes ready in 30 minutes. Packed with smoky flavor, sautéed veggies, and a tangy sauce—perfect for busy weeknights!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American, Cajun
Servings 4 sandwiches

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Wooden Spoon
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb Ground Chicken 93% lean preferred
  • 1 Bell Pepper diced, any color
  • 1 small Onion diced
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil for sautéing

Sauce

  • 1 can (8 oz) Tomato Sauce plain, no added seasoning
  • 0.25 cup Ketchup for sweetness and tang
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce adds umami
  • 1 tbsp Cajun Seasoning store-bought or homemade
  • 1 tsp Smoked Paprika adds smoky depth
  • to taste Salt and Pepper

To Serve

  • 4 Hamburger Buns toasted and buttered
  • optional Toppings sliced pickles, shredded cheese, coleslaw
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