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Cajun Grilled Chicken with Alabama White Sauce

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Cajun Grilled Chicken with Alabama White Sauce is a must-try dish that combines the bold flavors of Cajun spices with the creamy tang of Alabama white sauce. Perfect for summer barbecues or cozy dinners, this recipe transforms simple grilled chicken into a flavor-packed meal that will impress your guests. With easy preparation and minimal cooking time, it’s an ideal choice for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp Cajun spice mix (paprika, cayenne, garlic powder, oregano)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken by mixing olive oil, Cajun spice mix, and lemon juice in a bowl. Coat the chicken breasts and let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat (400°F/200°C), ensuring it’s clean and oiled.
  3. Grill the marinated chicken for about 6-7 minutes per side until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  4. While grilling, prepare the Alabama white sauce by whisking together mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, and salt until smooth.
  5. Once cooked, let the chicken rest before slicing and drizzling generously with Alabama white sauce.
  • Author: Emily Harrison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 grilled chicken breast with sauce (200g)
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 42g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg