These 15+ AMAZING Cajun & Creole recipes are packed with bold flavors and Southern charm. From gumbo to jambalaya, bring Louisiana deliciousness to your table!

Thereโs just something special about Cajun and Creole dishes. Each one tells a storyโof tradition, bold flavors, and the melting pot of cultures that make Louisiana cooking so delicious and fun. Whether it’s the distinct aroma of a rich gumbo or the spicy kick of jambalaya, these recipes are packed with Southern charm and comfort.
Iโve gathered 15+ of the best Cajun and Creole recipes from Southern Bite to bring those beloved flavors of Louisiana to your home kitchen. From hearty one-pot meals to irresistible sides and everything in between, these dishes are perfect for weeknight dinners, special gatherings, or simply satisfying a craving for something a little spicy. Yโall enjoy!
15+ AMAZING Cajun & Creole Recipes
These 15+ AMAZING Cajun & Creole recipes are packed with bold flavors and Southern charm. From gumbo to jambalaya, bring Louisiana deliciousness to your table!
Get an entree on the table with minimal effort, time, and dishes but loads of rich New Orleans flavors! Try my One-Pot Sausage and Shrimp Jambalaya! In only 35 minutes, you will have a hearty bowl of bold, spicy flavors, loads of protein, and Cajun and Creole seasonings.
This recipe for Chicken, Sausage, and Shrimp Gumbo starts with a dark roux which gives the gumbo tons of amazing flavor. Plus, Iโm showing you my tips and tricks for making the perfect dark roux the easy way!
This recipe for Chicken and Sausage Gumbo starts with a dark roux which gives it tons of amazing flavor. Plus, Iโm showing you my tips and tricks for making the perfect dark roux the easy way!
My Spicy Creole Black-Eyed Peas is an easy side dish that checks off the vegetable box if you want to prepare a well-rounded meal that doesnโt require a lot of running around and preparing. And, it all cooks up in one pot so less time cleaning those dishes.
My Cheesy Shrimp and Orzo Skillet is the ultimate ooey-gooey weeknight meal that you can whip up in just about 30 minutes. And, it all happens in one pan โ even the orzo cooks right in there!
Check out this Kickin Creole Tater Tot Casserole. Yes, it is a tater tot casserole with a cajun twist that features a gooey, delicious combination of ground beef, onions, cream of mushroom soup, and Tony Chachereโs Original Creole. Mouthwatering, easy, filled with rich flavor, and quick to the table.
My Shortcut Cajun Chicken Pasta has that traditional spicy flavor that we all know and love but with a pasta twist. This whole meal comes together in only 35 minutes, from prep to โdinner is served!โ Itโs delicious and filling, perfect for busy weeknights.
Slow Cooker Creole Beef Stew is a hearty, affordable, and delicious crockpot recipe that is perfect for busy weeknights and a great comfort food!
These Creole Sloppy Joes are a fun, kicked-up version of the classic sandwich thatโs packed with even more flavor! The best part is you probably have just about everything you need for this recipe already in your pantry.
This Creamy One-Pot Jambalaya Pasta recipe is packed with flavor, super simple, and on the table in 30 minutes. Itโs a great, quick, and easy weeknight meal!
My Creole Pecan Glazed Ham is a quick and easy way to impress your guests or feed your family and have loads of leftovers. The recipe only calls for 6 ingredients!
Whip up this Easy Corn Maque Choux for a quick, flavorful side dish! Sweet corn, peppers, and creamy goodness come together in this classic Southern favorite.
Add bold flavor to your table with Creole Cornbread Dressing! A spicy twist on tradition, itโs packed with savory goodness your family will love.
This One-Pot Red Beans and Rice recipe is a perfect easy weeknight meal. Itโs simple, quick, rich, and hearty โ all in one dish!
Bring bold Louisiana flavors to your table with this Easy Shrimp Creole! Juicy shrimp simmered in a spicy, savory tomato sauceโready in no time!
Upgrade your traditional green bean casserole with this Crunchy Creole Green Bean Casserole recipe! A zesty twist on the classic, packed with bold flavors and crispy topping.
Grab a turkey or transform leftovers into magic with this Easy Creole Turkey Pot Pie! Creamy, savory, and packed with flavor, itโs a comforting twist on a classic favorite.
These Black-Eyed Pea Cakes are crispy, flavorful, and served with a zesty dipping sauce that takes this Southern classic to the next level!
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