"Creole Jambalaya brings together chicken, andouille sausage and shrimp together with onions, garlic, celery, okra, tomatoes and rice all cooked down and seasoned perfectly in one big pot...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 lb chicken cut in bite size pieces
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1 tablespoon Creole or Cajun seasoning
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2 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil
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12 ounces andouille sausage sliced into rounds
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1 medium onion chopped
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2 ribs celery chopped
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1 green pepper seeded and diced
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1 red or orange bell pepper seeded and diced
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3 cloves garlic minced
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1 teaspoon dried thyme
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1 teaspoon dried oregano
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½ teaspoon paprika
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¼ – ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
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¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper
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¼ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
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3-4 cups low sodium chicken broth
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1 ¼ cups long grain white rice
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1 (14 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
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2 teaspoons Louisiana style hot sauce
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½ lb shrimp peeled and deveined
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1 cup chopped frozen or fresh okra
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Green onion chopped (optional garnish)
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Fresh parsley chopped (optional garnish)