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Spicy Cajun Turkey and Rice Skillet: A Flavorful Feast

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A flavorful Cajun Turkey and Rice Skillet, perfect for a quick and hearty meal.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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To whip up this delicious Cajun Turkey and Rice Skillet, you’ll need the following ingredients:

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet. Sauté onion and bell pepper for 5 minutes; add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  2. Add ground turkey, season with salt and pepper, and cook until browned (5-7 minutes).
  3. Stir in rice, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, and Cajun seasoning.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  5. Fluff rice with a fork, garnish with green onions, and serve.

Notes

  • Adjust Cajun seasoning to taste for spiciness.
  • Substitute ground turkey with chicken or beef if preferred.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Gluten-Free