Easy Cajun Chicken Skillet Recipe: Sizzling Southern Magic - Beard and Bonnet

Easy Cajun Chicken Skillet Recipe: Sizzling Southern Magic - Beard and Bonnet

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Delicious Cajun chicken skillet awaits your next kitchen adventure. Discover zesty secrets inside this simple recipe and serve a vibrant, flavorful dinner everyone will adore.

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Ingredients

  • 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 10 ounces (283 grams) Rotel diced tomatoes with green chilies, juice reserved
  • ¾ cup (170 grams) cheddar jack cheese, shredded
  • 1 ½ teaspoons Cajun seasoning (for chicken)
  • 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning (for sauce)
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon light brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon mustard powder
  • ½ teaspoon oregano
  • Pinch of cayenne pepper
  • Pinch of red pepper flakes
  • 2 teaspoons hot sauce
  • 2 teaspoons lime juice
  • 1 ½ cups (360 milliliters) chicken broth
  • ¾ cup (180 milliliters) heavy cream (or half and half)
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1-2 tablespoons olive or avocado oil
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • Lime wedges
  • Freshly chopped cilantro

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