Louisiana Chicken and Shrimp Medley
Louisiana Chicken and Shrimp Medley is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the best of both worlds. This dish is perfect for those who love the taste of Louisiana cuisine and want to enjoy it in the comfort of their own home. The dish is made with a combination of chicken and shrimp, which are cooked together with a variety of spices and vegetables to create a mouth-watering medley of flavors.
To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 pound of chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 pound of shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon of Cajun seasoning
- 1 teaspoon of paprika
- 1 teaspoon of dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon of dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- Cooked rice, for serving
To start, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
Next, add the shrimp to the skillet and cook until pink and cooked through, about 2-3 minutes per side. Remove the shrimp from the skillet and set aside.
Add the sliced bell peppers, onion, and garlic to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes. Add the Cajun seasoning, paprika, thyme, oregano, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper to the skillet and stir to combine.
Return the chicken and shrimp to the skillet and stir to combine with the vegetables and spices. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until everything is heated through.
Serve the Louisiana Chicken and Shrimp Medley over cooked rice and enjoy!
This dish is a perfect combination of spicy and savory flavors, with the chicken and shrimp adding a delicious protein boost. The vegetables add a nice crunch and sweetness to the dish, while the spices give it a nice kick. Overall, this dish is a great way to enjoy the taste of Louisiana cuisine in the comfort of your own home.
Type of dish: Cajun-inspired seafood
Main ingredients: Chicken, shrimp, bell peppers
