Cajun Recipe
Make Cajun Recipe in just 50m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Protein
Vegetables
Spices
Liquids
Grains
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chop the Vegetables
Dice the bell pepper, onion, and celery into small pieces. Mince the garlic cloves and slice the green onions.
- 2
Prepare the Chicken
Trim any excess fat from the chicken thighs and cut them into bite-sized pieces.
- 3
Slice the Sausage
Cut the Andouille sausage into half-moon shapes.
Cooking
- 4
- 5
Cook the Chicken
Add the chicken thighs to the pot and sprinkle with Cajun seasoning, black pepper, and salt. Stir and cook until the chicken is browned and cooked through, about 8-10 minutes.
- 6
- 7
Add Rice and Broth
Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Stir in the long-grain rice, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until the rice is cooked and has absorbed the liquid.
- 8
Finish with Green Onions
Once cooked, remove from heat and fluff the rice. Stir in the sliced green onions and red pepper flakes to taste. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
