FOIL-PACKET SHRIMP AND SAUSAGE JAMBALAYA

Foil-Packet Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya image

This hearty, satisfying dinner has all the flavors of an authentic jambalaya with little effort. The foil packets can be prepared a day ahead and cooked right before serving. These are also good on the grill! -Allison Stroud, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

12 ounces fully cooked andouille sausage links, cut into 1/2-inch slices
12 ounces uncooked shrimp (31-40 per pound), peeled and deveined
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons Creole seasoning
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, drained
1 cup uncooked instant rice
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1/2 cup chicken broth

Steps:

Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Divide mixture among 6 greased 18x12-in. pieces of heavy-duty foil. Fold foil around mixture and crimp edges to seal, forming packets; place on a baking sheet. Bake until shrimp turn pink and rice is tender, 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 143mg cholesterol, Sodium 1068mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.