Jambalaya
Jambalaya
Prep 20 min Cook 45 min Source: 31848
Main DishGregg
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- 10 ounces andouille sausage, sliced into rounds
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch pieces
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 small green bell pepper, diced
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 16 ounces crushed Italian tomatoes
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon file powder
- 1 1/4 cups white rice (uncooked)
- 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
Directions
- 1. Heat 1 tablespoon of peanut oil in a large heavy Dutch oven over medium heat. Season the sausage and chicken pieces with 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning. Saute sausage until browned. Remove with slotted spoon, and set aside. Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil, and saute chicken pieces until lightly browned on all sides. Remove with a slotted spoon, and set aside.
- 2. In the same pot, saute onion, bell pepper, celery and garlic until tender. Stir in crushed tomatoes, and season with red pepper, black pepper, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce and 1 teaspoon file powder. Stir in chicken and sausage. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 3. Stir in the rice and 2 1/2 cups chicken broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed.
Notes
Spicy jambalaya with chicken and andouille sausage.