NEW FRENCH QUARTER CHICKEN & SHRIMP recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsRuby TuesdayNew French Quarter Chicken & Shrimp Recipe

New French Quarter Chicken & Shrimp Recipe

Inspired by Ruby Tuesday
Time30m
Serves2

Two Cajun-seasoned chicken breasts topped with grilled Cajun-seasoned shrimp and served on a bed of grilled onions and mushrooms. Served with mashed potatoes.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Season the chicken breasts with Cajun seasoning on both sides. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook the seasoned chicken breasts for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until cooked through. Remove from skillet and keep warm.

  2. 2

    Cook the Shrimp

    In the same skillet, add the remaining tablespoon of olive oil. Add the shrimp and sprinkle with Cajun seasoning. Cook for about 2-3 minutes on each side or until the shrimp are pink and opaque. Remove from heat.

  3. 3

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In the same skillet, add the sliced onions and mushrooms. Sauté for about 5 minutes or until the onions are translucent and the mushrooms are tender.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Dish

    On a plate, place a generous scoop of sautéed onions and mushrooms as the base. Top with the cooked chicken breasts and then place the grilled shrimp on top of the chicken.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve the New French Quarter Chicken & Shrimp with a side of creamy mashed potatoes.

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