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crockpot cajun butter chicken

crockpot cajun butter chicken brings creamy spice to quick weeknight meals


  • Author: Luke Grady
  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Description

Indulge in crockpot cajun butter chicken, a creamy, spicy slow-cooker delight that turns tender chicken breasts into a rich, buttery sauce infused with cajun seasoning and a splash of chicken broth. Perfect for busy evenings, this one-pot meal delivers bold flavor with minimal effort, serving four generous portions over rice. Easy to prepare, it offers comforting warmth and a restaurant-style taste that will become a family favorite. Serve it hot, topped with fresh parsley for extra bright color


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 tablespoons cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • cooked rice for serving

Instructions

  1. Place chicken breasts in the crockpot and season with salt, pepper, and cajun seasoning.
  2. Add butter and chicken broth, cover, and cook on low for 6‑7 hours until tender.
  3. Shred the chicken, stir in heavy cream, and let it heat through.
  4. Serve over cooked rice and enjoy.

Notes

  • Serve with extra butter if desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Chicken
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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