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Sous Vide Cajun-Spiced Chicken Breast

Ever skipped on chicken breasts because they're too lean, dry, and chewy? Give this recipe a try!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time2 hours
Total Time4 hours 10 minutes
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 2 Servings

Ingredients

For the Cajun Chicken Breasts

  • 2 Pieces Chicken Breast Fillets
  • Cajun Spice to taste
  • Salt to taste

For the Quinoa Salad

  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • a Bunch Cilantro Leaves roughly chopped
  • 1 Piece Mandarin Orange cut into segments
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Season chicken breasts with salt and cajun spice.
  • Put chicken in a sous vide bag.
  • Cook the chicken for 2 hours at 140F.
  • Finish off the chicken by searing for a minute per side in a hot pan.
  • Prepare quinoa according to package directions.
  • Whisk cooking juices, olive oil, and lemon juice in a bowl.
  • Toss in cooked quinoa, cilantro, and mandarin oranges.
  • Top with chicken breast slices.