There’s nothing better than a Cajun stir fry chock full of veggies! The sweet potato spirals have a sweetness that is a welcome addition to so many flavor combinations and they’re full of nutrients and carbs for every. Carbs go through fazes where they’re not so popular but we are big fans of good quality carbs!
Ingredients
Sweet Potato Noodles:
- 3 boxes Cece’s™ Veggie Co. Sweet Potato Spirals
- 1 Tablespoon avocado oil
- 1 Teaspoon Cajun seasoning
- ½ Teaspoon sea salt
Chicken:
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs
- 1 Teaspoon Cajun seasoning
- ½ Teaspoon sea salt
- 1 Tablespoon avocado oil
Cece’s™ Veggies:
- 1 large red bell pepper, cored and thinly sliced
- 8 ounces crimini mushrooms, about 15, cleaned and thinly sliced
- 1 large red onion, peeled and the ends sliced off
- 1 box Cece’s™ Veggie Co. Zucchini Spirals
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 Tablespoon avocado oil
- 3 tomatoes, about 12 ounces, chopped
- Chopped fresh cilantro, about ½ of a small bunch
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 450ºF.
- Place the sweet potato spirals on a parchment lined baking sheet.
- Slice the red onion and set aside with the zucchini spirals.
- Toss the sweet potato noodles with the avocado oil, Cajun seasoning, and sea salt. Set them aside while you prepare the chicken.
- Cut the chicken thighs up into bite-sized pieces. Heat a large skillet over medium high heat, when the pan is preheated add the avocado oil, cut up chicken, Cajun seasoning, and sea salt to the pan. Sauté the chicken until it’s no longer pink. Transfer it to a bowl and set aside.
- Place the sweet potato spirals in the oven to roast.
- While the sweet potato spirals are roasting sauté the prepared bell pepper, mushrooms, onion, zucchini, and garlic in the remaining 1 tablespoon of avocado oil until the veggies are just tender.
- When the sweet potato spirals have softened, but not turned to mush, about 8 minutes. Remove them from the oven and add them to the pan with the sautéed veggies. Add the sautéed chicken, chopped fresh tomatoes, and fresh cilantro.
- Cook just long enough to heat through and serve immediately!
Prep time: 30 mins | Cook time: 10 mins | Total time: 40 mins.
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