Crockpot Cajun Chicken

Name: Crockpot Cajun Chicken
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup thinly sliced celery ((~2-3 stalks)); 1 cup finely diced yellow onion ((~1 onion)); 1 cup green bell pepper ((~1 pepper)); 1 tablespoon finely minced garlic ((~4 cloves)); 2 cans (14.5 oz.) stewed tomatoes ((I use stewed tomatoes with basil, garlic, and oregano.)); 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs ((breasts will also work, but we prefer thighs)); 2 cups chicken stock or broth; 1/2 to 1 full tablespoon Cajun seasoning ((See Note 1)); 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper (optional); 1 dried bay leaf; Salt and pepper; 1 cup white basmati rice ((See Note 2)); 4 tablespoons unsalted butter; 5 tablespoons white, all-purpose flour; Green onions (optional)

Instructions

Prep:25min

This simple Crockpot Cajun Chicken is full of succulent shredded chicken, a flavor-loaded broth, and plenty of tender veggies. Spoon it all over rice for a hearty and filling meal!

Updated at: Sun, 05 Jan 2025 12:32:38 GMT