Cindy’s Jambalaya


Cindy's Jambalaya


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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
45 mins

Additional Time:
5 mins

Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins

Servings:
8


Ingredients

  • 1tablespoonolive oil
  • ½poundsmoked sausage (such as Conecuh), cut into 1/4-inch thick slices
  • 1largeonion, chopped
  • 1cupchopped green bell pepper
  • 1cupchopped celery
  • salt to taste
  • ½teaspoonCajun seasoning, or to taste
  • 1cupuncooked white rice
  • 1(14.5 ounce) candiced tomatoes with juice
  • 1tablespoonminced garlic
  • 2cupschicken broth
  • 3bay leaves
  • ¼teaspoondried thyme leaves
  • 1poundpeeled and deveined medium shrimp (30-40 per pound)

  • Directions

    Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium heat. Stir in sausage and cook for 2 minutes. Add onion, bell pepper, and celery; season with salt and Cajun seasoning. Cook and stir until vegetables are soft, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in rice, then add tomatoes with juice, garlic, chicken broth, bay leaves, and thyme leaves. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.

    Stir in shrimp and cook uncovered until shrimp turn pink and are no longer translucent in the center, about 10 minutes. Remove the pot from heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Discard bay leaves before serving.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    284 Calories
    12g Fat
    25g Carbs
    18g Protein

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