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Creamy Cajun Chicken Soup


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 45
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A delightful, creamy blend of chicken, spices, and vegetables that warms the soul.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion, garlic, bell pepper, and carrots; sauté until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add diced chicken and Cajun seasoning; cook until chicken is golden brown, about 5 minutes.
  4. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and simmer for an additional 10 minutes until slightly thickened.
  6. Season with salt and pepper as needed; garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

For a lighter version, replace heavy cream with coconut milk. Feel free to add more vegetables or protein variations.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: Cajun, chicken soup, creamy soup, comfort food, easy recipe