CAJUN JAMBALAYA WITH CATFISH, SCALLOPS AND SHRIMP

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Cajun Jambalaya With Catfish, Scallops and Shrimp image

A smokey, spicy, seafood Jambalaya. I made with brown rice because that is what we enjoy, please do use your favorite rice but adjust liquid and cooking times accordingly. Do check out Recipe #477279, it is what gives the smokiness.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Gumbo

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

14 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
8 sea scallops, quartered
1 lb catfish fillets, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces or 1 lb cod, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 tablespoons creole seasoning (Smokey Creole Seasoning)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup diced onion
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/4 cup diced poblano chile
1/2 cup diced celery
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 cup fresh tomato sauce
3 bay leaves
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon chipotle hot sauce
1 cup rice (Take note cooking time will be longer for brown rice) or 1 cup brown rice (Take note cooking time will be longer for brown rice)
3 -4 cups chicken stock
12 ounces andouille sausages, sliced

Steps:

  • In a bowl combine shrimp, scallops, catfish and Creole seasoning, and work in seasoning well.
  • In a large, heavy, pot heat oil over high heat.
  • Saute the onion, peppers and celery, 5 minutes. Add garlic, tomato sauce, bay leaves, Worcestershire and chipotle sauces.
  • Stir in rice and add broth.
  • Reduce heat to medium and cook until rice absorbs liquid and becomes tender, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes for white 30 minutes for brown rice.
  • Brown rice:.
  • Check after 20 minutes and add more broth if using brown rice if needed,.
  • When rice is just tender add shrimp, scallops, catfish mixture and sausage. Cook until seafood is done, about 10 minutes more.
  • Season to taste with salt, pepper and Creole seasoning BUT more then likely you won`t need to.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 528.1, Fat 26.5, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 82.5, Sodium 1266.7, Carbohydrate 39.3, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 5.8, Protein 31.2

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