cajun jambalaya with tomatoes

1 Pinch
Shelby/From SWLouisiana, NC
Updated on May 27, 2018

cajun good

prep time
cook time
method Stove Top
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Ingredients

  • 2 sticks olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 pound andouille sausage, cut in 1/4 in. slices
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 - celery ribs, chopped
  • 1/2 - green pepper, diced
  • 1/2 - red pepper, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oreagano
  • 1/4 teaspoon sweet paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 1/2 dashes long grain rice
  • 1 14 oz. ounces tomatoes, chopped with juice
  • 2 cups stock
  • 8 ounces med. shrimp, peeled & deveined
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsely
  • 3 bags green onions, finely chopped

How To Make cajun jambalaya with tomatoes

  • Step 1
    In a large pan or Dutch oven, brown chicken in hot oil on both sides; remove and drain. Add andouille, onion, celery, bell pepper, thyme, oregano, paprika, salt, and cayenne pepper to the pan, cooking and stirring for about 5 minutes until onions are tender.
  • Step 2
    Add rice, tomatoes with juice, and broth; bring to a boil.
  • Step 3
    Place rice mixture in a baking dish or oven-proof casserole; top with chicken; cover (can use foil) and bake at 350 degrees F for 40-45 minutes or until rice and chicken are done and tender. Stir in shrimp, parsley, and green onions; cover and cook 5-8 minutes longer or until shrimp curl and turn bright pink and serve.

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