JAMBALAYA

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Jamalaya is a Louisiana Creole favorite! You can serve this as an appetizer in a smaller portion or as the main entree! Bon Appetit!

Provided by Sheri Raleigh-Yearby

Categories     Other Appetizers

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 lb shrimp
1 lb andouille sausage
1 lb chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
1 c celery, medium diced
1 c onion, medium diced
1 c green onion, small diced
1 c bell pepper, finely diced
2 clove garlic, minced
3 tsp olive oil, extra virgin
1 Tbsp creole seasoning
1 can(s) tomatoes, small diced
2 can(s) tomato sauce
1 c water
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
salt to taste

Steps:

  • 1. In a Dutch oven or 2 quart stock pot, cook rice until light and fluffy. Note: you may use a rice cooker.
  • 2. Peel, de-vein and rinse shrimp, set aside. Cut Andouille sausage slanted and set aside. Dice onions, green onions, celery, bell pepper and minced garlic.
  • 3. Season chicken breast with salt and pepper, pan fry in olive oil lightly browned on each side and cut into 2" cubes. Set aside.
  • 4. Sauté onions, green onions, bell pepper & celery in pan drippings, add 2 T. butter, cook until clear and tender. Add tomato paste, 1 c. chicken or seafood stock, minced garlic and diced tomatoes. Stir and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • 5. Gradually add shrimp, chicken and sausage; cook until shrimp are pink.
  • 6. Spoon Jambalaya mixture into cooked fluffy rice. Cook on low heat for 10 minutes.

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