Hello, radiant soul! 🌟
Let's talk about a journey.
Not the kind where you pack your bags, but the kind where your taste buds dance, your skin glows, and your spirit soars. As we navigate the beautiful rollercoaster that is "maturity," we're not just looking for food. We're seeking nourishment for our body, mind, and soul. And guess what? I've found the perfect recipe that embodies all of that: Cajun Spiced Chicken.
Imagine this: A bustling market in New Orleans. The air is thick with the aroma of spices, and there's a rhythm in the atmosphere that's both invigorating and calming. This dish is inspired by that very essence. It's not just about the chicken; it's about embracing a lifestyle that prioritizes soul, depth, and comfort.
The blend of spices in this recipe, especially the smoked paprika and chili powder, is not just for your palate but also for your skin. Spices are known to have antioxidants that promote radiant skin. The protein from the chicken fuels our muscles, and the herbs like basil and oregano are not just flavors; they're a part of nature's herbal medicine garden.
So, without further ado, let's dive into this culinary masterpiece (I might be exaggerating, but it's damn good) that promises a burst of flavor and a boost of wellness and glow!
CAJUN SPICED CHICKEN
- Preparation Time: 30 Minutes ⏰
- Meal: Dinner
- Serves: 3
- Nutritional Info: CALORIES: 337 | FATS: 17G | CARBS: 15G | PROTEINS: 31G
INGREDIENTS
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- 1 heaped tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp chilli powder
- 4 skinless chicken thighs, diced
- 1 tsp ghee or olive oil
- 1 small white onion, finely chopped
- 1 bell pepper (any color), diced
- 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2 cups canned chopped tomatoes
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
DIRECTIONS
- Mix the salt, pepper, dried herbs, and spices in a bowl. Add the chicken and stir well to coat. Melt the ghee/oil in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Add the onion and fry for 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the bell pepper and fry for 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the garlic and fry gently for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Add the chicken and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally to sear on all sides. Add the tinned tomatoes and stock. Stir well and bring to a simmer.
- Cover and cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Serve and enjoy the dance of flavors!
Storage Tip: Store any leftovers in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 3 days or freeze the same day.
I hope you enjoyed this flavorful journey with our Cajun Spiced Chicken recipe! In just 30 minutes, we transformed a handful of simple ingredients into a symphony of taste that's both satisfying and nutritious. As we savor every bite, it's a reminder that elevating our wellness doesn't have to be complicated. So, whether you're on a quest for better health, beauty, or financial well-being, remember that small steps can lead to big changes.
Stay tuned for more delightful recipes and lifestyle tips that cater to your needs. Our community is all about embracing the joy of living well, and I can't wait to share our next adventure with you.
Until then, keep cooking, keep exploring, and keep shining 🌟Warmest wishes,
Maria
P.S. Don't forget to share this recipe with your friends and fellow wellness enthusiasts. Together, we can inspire and uplift each other on this exciting journey!
Cajun Spiced Chicken Recipe
Experience a delightful dinner with our Cajun Spiced Chicken recipe. In just 30 minutes, you can enjoy a flavorful and balanced meal that's both delicious and nutritious.
This recipe is packed with the bold flavors of paprika, basil, and other savory spices. It's not only a treat for your taste buds but also provides a whopping 337 calories and an impressive 316g of protein, making it a perfect choice for a hearty meal.
Don't wait; try it tonight and immerse yourself in the Cajun-inspired dance of flavors!
