Slow Cooker Jambalaya

41g protein · 3 h 40 min · 580 kcal

This easy Slow Cooker Jambalaya is the ultimate comfort food recipe. It's filled with three different proteins, a variety of vegetables and is packed with deep, savory creole flavors. Be prepared to receive a round of applause for this beloved hearty and filling Louisiana classic!

3 h 40 min6 servings580 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs (cut into bite sized pieces)
  • 14 ounces smoked andouille sausage (cut into rounds)
  • 14 ounce can diced tomatoes
  • 10 ounce can diced tomatoes with green chiles ((I used Rotel))
  • 12 ounces frozen onions and peppers
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce
  • 14.5 ounce can chicken broth
  • 12 ounce frozen cooked shrimp tail off
  • 1.5 cups jasmine rice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add the chicken, sausage, tomatoes, onions and peppers, celery, cajun seasoning, oregano, thyme and hot sauce to the slow cooker. Stir, then pour the broth over the top.

  2. 2

    Cook on high for 3 hours, then add the shrimp and cook on low for 30 more minutes.

  3. 3

    Cook rice per package instructions.

  4. 4

    Once done, spoon rice into bowls and serve the jamabalya right over top of the rice. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley (optional) Enjoy!

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