Best Shortcut Sausage Jambalaya Recipes

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SHORTCUT SAUSAGE JAMBALAYA



Shortcut Sausage Jambalaya image

Secret ingredient alert: A pinch of coffee crystals gives my jambalaya its roasty, toasty flavor. This quick and easy dinner is one of my husband's top picks. -Betty Henagin, Medford, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve long grain rice
1 tablespoon butter
1 small onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
1 package (14 ounces) smoked turkey kielbasa, sliced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup salsa
Dash instant coffee granules

Steps:

  • Heat rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery and green pepper; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until tender. Stir in kielbasa, salt, garlic powder, pepper and, if desired, cayenne; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until kielbasa is browned., Add tomatoes, salsa and coffee granules; heat through. Stir in rice. Freeze option: Do not heat or add rice. Freeze cooled meat mixture in a freezer container. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat rice according to package directions. Place meat mixture in a large skillet; heat through, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary. Proceed as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 1398mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

SHORTCUT SAUSAGE JAMBALAYA



Shortcut Sausage Jambalaya image

Secret ingredient alert: A pinch of coffee crystals gives my jambalaya its roasty, toasty flavor. This quick and easy dinner is one of my husband's top picks. -Betty Henagin, Medford, Oregon

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve long grain rice
1 tablespoon butter
1 small onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
1 package (14 ounces) smoked turkey kielbasa, sliced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup salsa
Dash instant coffee granules

Steps:

  • Heat rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion, celery and green pepper; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until tender. Stir in kielbasa, salt, garlic powder, pepper and, if desired, cayenne; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until kielbasa is browned., Add tomatoes, salsa and coffee granules; heat through. Stir in rice. Freeze option: Do not heat or add rice. Freeze cooled meat mixture in a freezer container. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat rice according to package directions. Place meat mixture in a large skillet; heat through, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary. Proceed as directed.

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