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jambalaya

Recipe by
Linda Robbins May
Cincinnati, OH

My son really likes this, but peppers it hotter, so I add additional cayenne and Cajun pepper. Also, I make this and let him and his wife reheat later in the week. He add the shrimp when he re heats or not at all.

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 4 Hr 30 Min
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients For jambalaya

  • 1 pound andouille sausage, sliced 1/2 in. thick
  • 2 green peppers chopped
  • 2 celery stalked, sliced
  • 1 bunch of scallions, chopped
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (rotel)
  • 1 cup converted rice
  • 11/2 cup chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoon cajun seasoning
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined

How To Make jambalaya

  • 1
    Combine the sausage, peppers, celery, scallions, tomatoes, rice, chicken broth, Cajun seasoning, bay leaves, thyme and cayenne in a 6 quart slow cooker.
  • 2
    Cover and cook on low 4 hours, adding the shrimp during the last 20 minutes of cooking. Discard the bay leaves. Serve topped with parsley. (Optional)
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