
Sausage & Chicken Gumbo
This recipe for classic southern comfort food was the first thing I ever cooked for my girlfriend. It was simple to make but tasted gourmet—definitely love at first bite. —Kael Harvey, Brooklyn, NY

Crawfish Bisque
This crawfish bisque is rich and flavorful, but surprisingly easy. Make a batch when you feel like spoiling yourself, or...

Cajun Potato Soup
This Cajun potato soup is the perfect mash-up between spicy Louisiana comfort cooking and your grandma's hearty potato soup recipe.

Blackened Shrimp
Blackened doesn't mean burnt. It means shrimp that are so flavorful, you'll want to use them in everything! Here's how...

Mardi Gras Mustard
Good news, spice lovers: Popeyes' cult-favorite sweet-and-spicy sandwich spread is easy to make at home. Make Mardi Gras mustard the...


What Is the Cajun Holy Trinity and How Is It Used?
Three savory vegetables make up the Cajun 'holy trinity' and serve as the aromatic base in many Cajun and Creole...

Milk Punch
Milk punch is a luxuriously sweet and creamy bourbon cocktail, perfect for brunch or dessert.

Sheet-Pan Jambalaya with Cauliflower Rice
Sheet-pan dinners are a busy cook's dream with quick prep and easy cleanup. This sheet-pan jambalaya is a healthy twist...

Muffuletta Wellingtons
This recipe is inspired by the muffuletta, a sandwich originating in New Orleans that's made with deli meat and olive...

Muffuletta
Originating in New Orleans with a nod to Italian cuisine, the muffuletta is a sandwich that's always worth the wait....
New Orleans-Style Stewed Chicken
This New Orleans stewed chicken is like a gumbo but with far less liquid and bigger pieces of meat. Don't...

Dutch Oven Red Beans and Rice
This is a one-pot meal that's ready in about 30 minutes. It is one of my husband's favorites and uses...

Spicy Fried Okra
This fried veggie is a southern delicacy that's sure to add excitement to any summer meal. — Rashanda Cobbins, Milwaukee,...

Air-Fryer Okra with Smoked Paprika
After a blast in the air-fryer, grassy, mild-tasting okra becomes crispy and addictive. Air-fryer okra is an easy side dish...

Pressure-Cooker Jambalaya Risotto
I love making this pressure-cooker jambalaya, especially when entertaining. The risotto makes it creamy and delicious. —Janice Elder, Charlotte, North...

Pressure-Cooker Andouille Lentil Chili
This recipe has been in my family for a number of years, and it's still a hit today. The smoky...


Cajun Shrimp and Grits
When we're craving southern comfort food, nothing hits the spot like Cajun shrimp and grits. Between the cheesy grits, spicy...

Easy Jambalaya
I brought this easy jambalaya to a Sunday potluck and it was quickly gobbled up. When friends asked me for...

Air-Fryer Shrimp Po’boys
My husband loves crispy coconut shrimp and po'boys, so I combined them with a spicy remoulade and voila! This air-fryer...

Shrimp and Cucumber Canapes
These cute stacks really stand out in a holiday appetizer buffet. Tasty, cool and crunchy, they come together in a...

Slow-Cooker Jambalaya Risotto
I love risotto, but I don't always love the time and stirring it takes to get the creamy goodness. I...

Pressure-Cooker Red Beans and Rice
My family loves New Orleans–style cooking, so I make this dish often. I appreciate how simple it is, and the...

Pressure-Cooker Cajun-Style Beans and Sausage
Beans and rice make the perfect meal because they're well-balanced, an excellent source of protein, and easy to prepare. Sausage...

Turkey Shrimp Gumbo
This slimmed-down version of gumbo tastes just as hearty as the classic version. —Michael Williams, Westfield, New York

20 Bojangles’ Copycat Recipes
Enjoy Bojangles' famous southern-style cuisine whenever you want with these copycat recipes.

Cajun Grilled Shrimp
If you love bold and spicy flavors, bookmark this fast and effortless Cajun grilled shrimp recipe immediately.

Foil-Packet Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya
This hearty, satisfying dinner has all the flavors of an authentic jambalaya with little effort. The foil packets can be...

Spicy Cajun Potato Salad
A sprinkle of Cajun seasoning makes this Cajun potato salad a deliciously spicy twist on the classic. The best part?...

Smoked Sausage Jambalaya
So easy and delicious! You can't go wrong with this New Orleans favorite.


Skillet-Grilled Catfish
Grilled catfish boasts a delicious flavor, especially when it's infused with spices and served with lemon and parsley.

Spicy Crab Dip
With cayenne pepper and hot sauce (both optional), this delicious dip doubles up on the heat. Chock-full of crabmeat, this...