Cajun Rice
Cajun Rice | Recipe
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Cooking Time:
35 min
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Difficulty:
Easy
Servings
  • 4 tsp
    Cajun Seasoning
    Spicy heat for rice, fish or meat! £3.99 £66.50/kg incl. 0% tax, excl. shipping
  • 1/2
    onion, diced
  • 1
    red pepper
  • 1
    green pepper
  • 1 tbsp
    olive oil
  • 900 ml
    chicken stock
  • 300 g
    long-grain white rice
  • 2 tbsp
    fresh lemon juice
  • 2
    spring onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 tsp
    salt

1
Remove the seeds from the peppers and cut them into cubes. Add the oil to a medium-sized saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the peppers and diced onion and stir to coat. Sauté for 5–7 minutes until softened.


2
Add the chicken stock, Cajun Seasoning and salt and allow the mixture to come to a boil.


3
Add the rice, stir and top with a lid. Reduce the heat as needed to maintain a simmer.


4
Simmer for 20–25 minutes until the rice is cooked through and tender to your liking. Add lemon juice and spring onions to the rice. Set aside for 10 minutes, covered.


5
After the resting time, fluff the rice with a fork and serve.

Nutritional information: (Per serving)

Calories
490
kcal

Carbohydrates
61
g

Protein
21
g

Fat
18
g

Method

1
Remove the seeds from the peppers and cut them into cubes. Add the oil to a medium-sized saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the peppers and diced onion and stir to coat. Sauté for 5–7 minutes until softened.


2
Add the chicken stock, Cajun Seasoning and salt and allow the mixture to come to a boil.


3
Add the rice, stir and top with a lid. Reduce the heat as needed to maintain a simmer.


4
Simmer for 20–25 minutes until the rice is cooked through and tender to your liking. Add lemon juice and spring onions to the rice. Set aside for 10 minutes, covered.


5
After the resting time, fluff the rice with a fork and serve.

Nutritional information: (Per serving)

Calories
490
kcal

Carbohydrates
61
g

Protein
21
g

Fat
18
g

CAJUN RICE

Bring the taste of Louisiana straight to your plate: diced onions, colourful peppers and our Cajun Seasoning are the perfect ingredients for authentic Cajun-style rice! Hot tip: Add some chicken or a vegetarian alternative marinated in the Cajun Seasoning for an additional source of protein.

If you like Cajun Seasoning, check out our Mexican spice blends!

 

HOW TO COOK RICE

Rice really is one of the most versatile foods and the perfect staple. But before you try new rice recipes, you should know how to cook rice the best way. Take a look at our blog article on How to Cook Rice and learn all about the different cooking methods, while also getting some inspiration for new rice recipes!

Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 tsp
    Cajun Seasoning
    Spicy heat for rice, fish or meat! £3.99 £66.50/kg incl. 0% tax, excl. shipping
  • 1/2
    onion, diced
  • 1
    red pepper
  • 1
    green pepper
  • 1 tbsp
    olive oil
  • 900 ml
    chicken stock
  • 300 g
    long-grain white rice
  • 2 tbsp
    fresh lemon juice
  • 2
    spring onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 tsp
    salt
Recipe

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