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Juicy Cajun Chicken Breast
20m
Serves 2
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20m
Serves 2
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Directions
1
Season the chicken breasts well with Cajun barbecue rub.
2
Heat olive oil in a cast iron pan over medium heat.
3
Add chicken breasts to the hot pan and DO NOT TOUCH them for 5 minutes.
4
Flip the chicken breasts and add a cup of water to the pan.
5
Cover the pan and cook for 2-4 minutes (or 4 minutes if the pan is thinner).
6
Turn off the heat and let the chicken sit for 15 minutes.
7
Remove chicken from the pan and let rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Ingredients
2 chicken breast
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup water
1 Cajun barbecue rub
Equipment
cast iron pan
tongs
knife
cutting board
timer
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