Jambalaya
Nutrition per Serving
529
Calories
35g
Protein
34g
Carbs
28g
Fat
Dive into a hearty bowl of Louisiana's finest with this Jambalaya recipe! Packed with a smoky blend of meats, vibrant veggies, and flavorful Cajun spices, it's the one-pot wonder that will make your taste buds dance!
📝 Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large onion (chopped)
- 1 medium green bell pepper (chopped)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 pound andouille sausage (sliced)
- 1 pound chicken breast (boneless and skinless, cut into bite size pieces)
- 14.5 ounces diced tomatoes
- 1 cup long grain rice (such as Jasmine, uncooked)
- 2 cups chicken broth (low sodium)
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 pound large shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 2 green onions (chopped)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1In a large skillet or Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- 2Add the onion, green pepper, and garlic, and sauté until the vegetables are tender, about 5-7 minutes.
- 3Add the sliced sausage and cubed chicken to the skillet and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
- 4Stir in the can of diced tomatoes, uncooked rice, chicken broth, oregano, paprika, cayenne pepper, and dried thyme. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- 5Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and cover the skillet.
- 6Simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed.
- 7Add the shrimp to the skillet and cook for 5 minutes or until the shrimp are pink and cooked through.
- 8Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot.
About the Chef & Original Recipe
This recipe was published by cravinghomecooked.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.
Source: cravinghomecooked.com