Best Easy Crowd Pleasing Jambalaya Recipes

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QUICK JAMBALAYA



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This quick and easy recipe will fill up your family with delicious jambalaya flavors without spending hours in the kitchen.

Provided by Hillshire Farm(R) Brand

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hillshire Farm®

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (14 ounce) package Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 onion, chopped
1 red bell pepper, seeded, chopped
1 green bell pepper, seeded, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
½ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 pinch Salt to taste
½ pound large raw shrimp, peeled, deveined
6 cups hot cooked long grain white rice

Steps:

  • Cut sausage into 1/2-inch slices. Melt butter in a 5 to 6-quart pan over medium-high heat. Add sausage, onion, red bell pepper, green bell pepper and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes or until vegetables are soft and sausage is lightly browned.
  • Stir in tomatoes, pepper sauce, black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes and salt to taste. Bring to a boil; add shrimp. Cook 3 minutes or until shrimp are cooked and opaque in center.
  • Gently stir in hot rice and cook 3-5 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 948.3 calories, Carbohydrate 150.9 g, Cholesterol 104 mg, Fat 23 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 8.8 g, Sodium 862.4 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

JAMBALAYA



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Make and share this Jambalaya recipe from Food.com.

Provided by 4-H Mom

Categories     Rice

Time 45m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb fulled cooked smoked link sausage, sliced
1/2 lb fully cooked smoked ham, diced
1/4 cup butter
4 medium onions, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes with juice, cut up
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 cups chicken broth
2 cups uncooked long grain rice
2 lbs uncooked shrimp, cleaned and peeled
1 cup diced cooked chicken
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • In a large Dutch oven, saute sausage and ham in butter until lightly browned, add onion, green pepper and garlic.
  • Saute until vegetables are tender. Stir in tomatoes, bay leaf, thyme, cayenne pepper and chicken broth.
  • Cover and bring to a slow boil, stir in rice.
  • Cover and cook over low heat until rice is nearly tender, about 15 - 20 minutes.
  • Stir in shrimp and chicken. Cover and simmer until shrimp is cooked and liquid is absorbed. Do not over cook shrimp.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Remove bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 563.9, Fat 25, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 207.5, Sodium 1583.6, Carbohydrate 40, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 4, Protein 42.4

EASY CROWD-PLEASING JAMBALAYA



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This is the best jambalaya you will ever eat! So easy; cook the vegetables and add everything into a casserole dish and bake! Some hearty bread on the side, and you have a meal!

Provided by Jennifer Henley

Categories     Jambalaya

Time 2h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
½ cup chopped onion
2 cooked chicken breast halves, cubed
½ pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of shrimp soup
1 (10.5 ounce) can French onion soup
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers (such as RO*TEL®)
2 cups sliced andouille sausage
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup converted long-grain white rice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir bell pepper and onion until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in chicken, shrimp, cream of shrimp soup, French onion soup, diced tomatoes, andouille sausage, chicken broth, and rice. Transfer mixture to a baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven until rice is tender, about 1 1/2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.4 g, Cholesterol 117.9 mg, Fat 24.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 25.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Sodium 1482.2 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

QUICK JAMBALAYA



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Jambalaya, a one-pot New Orleans favorite, always includes meat or seafood and vegetables; this easy rendition is full of chicken, spicy andouille sausage, bell pepper, and onion.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
3 celery stalks, finely chopped
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and finely chopped
1 pound andouille sausage, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups homemade or low-sodium store-bought chicken stock
3/4 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
1 can (14 ounces) crushed tomatoes with juice
1 cup long-grain rice

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Cut into 3/4-inch pieces; set aside.
  • Add vegetables to pot. Cook, stirring, 5 minutes. Add sausage; cook 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Stir in stock, Old Bay, tomatoes, and 1/2 cup water; bring to a boil. Add rice and chicken. Reduce heat; simmer 12 minutes. Cover; remove from heat. Let stand until rice is tender and liquid is mostly absorbed, 30 to 35 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

COLLEEN'S SLOW COOKER JAMBALAYA



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This recipe came about from a lot of experimenting over the years. My family and friends like this version the best. Serve over cooked rice.

Provided by Colleen Murtaugh

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Jambalaya Recipes

Time 8h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
1 pound andouille sausage, sliced
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
1 large onion, chopped
1 large green bell pepper, chopped
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chicken broth
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons dried parsley
2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ teaspoon dried thyme
1 pound frozen cooked shrimp without tails

Steps:

  • In a slow cooker, mix the chicken, sausage, tomatoes with juice, onion, green bell pepper, celery, and broth. Season with oregano, parsley, Cajun seasoning, cayenne pepper, and thyme.
  • Cover, and cook 7 to 8 hours on Low, or 3 to 4 hours on High. Stir in the shrimp during the last 30 minutes of cook time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.6 calories, Carbohydrate 6.1 g, Cholesterol 98.9 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 20.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 687.6 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

EASY CROWD-PLEASING JAMBALAYA



Easy Crowd-Pleasing Jambalaya image

This is the best jambalaya you will ever eat! So easy; cook the vegetables and add everything into a casserole dish and bake! Some hearty bread on the side, and you have a meal!

Provided by Jennifer Henley

Categories     Jambalaya

Time 2h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
½ cup chopped onion
2 cooked chicken breast halves, cubed
½ pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of shrimp soup
1 (10.5 ounce) can French onion soup
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers (such as RO*TEL®)
2 cups sliced andouille sausage
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup converted long-grain white rice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir bell pepper and onion until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in chicken, shrimp, cream of shrimp soup, French onion soup, diced tomatoes, andouille sausage, chicken broth, and rice. Transfer mixture to a baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven until rice is tender, about 1 1/2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.4 g, Cholesterol 117.9 mg, Fat 24.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 25.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Sodium 1482.2 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

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