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A vibrant bowl of creamy Cajun chicken soup featuring tender chicken chunks, colorful bell peppers, and a rich, creamy broth garnished with fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden table with garnishes and a spoon.

Creamy Cajun Chicken Soup Delight

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A rich and spicy Cajun chicken soup packed with flavorful seasonings, tender chicken, and fresh vegetables, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add chicken chunks and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in onion, bell peppers, and garlic; cook until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle Cajun seasoning over the mixture and stir well.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes to blend flavors.
  7. Stir in heavy cream, season with salt and pepper, and cook for another 5 minutes.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken with shrimp or sausage for variation.
  • For a spicier soup, add extra Cajun seasoning or cayenne pepper.
  • Serve with crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg