Big Easy Jambalaya Recipe

Big Easy Jambalaya Recipe Big Easy Jambalaya Recipe photo by Taste of Home Rating 5

This recipe is requested often by friends and family for gatherings. I don't mind since it's so easy to make. --Elizabeth Renteria, Vancouver, Washington

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Big Easy Jambalaya Recipe
  • Prep: 25 min. Cook: 5-1/2 hours
  • Yield: 8 Servings
25 330 355

Ingredients

  • 4-1/2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 can (15-1/2 ounces) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 14 ounces smoked kielbasa, sliced
  • 2 Johnsonville® Andouille Dinner Sausage links, chopped
  • 3 celery ribs, chopped
  • 2 poblano peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 cups uncooked converted rice

Directions

  • In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients except rice. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until chicken is tender.
  • Stir in rice. Cook on high 30 minutes longer or until rice is tender. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1-1/2 cups equals 565 calories, 23 g fat (8 g saturated fat), 108 mg cholesterol, 1,673 mg sodium, 56 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 33 g protein.

Originally published as Big Easy Jambalaya in Taste of Home’s Ultimate Potluck Recipe Contest

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Reviewed on Jan. 07, 2013 by ajgearha

I am a college student who just bought a slow cooker. This is the first recipe that I have made in my slow cooker, and I never thought that any food I made would ever taste this good. I will be making this recipe many times in the future.

Reviewed on Mar. 06, 2012 by dlea39

Amazing!! I made this the other night for my book club and my friends are still talking about this recipe. Definitely will make this again. Give this recipe a try!

Reviewed on Mar. 04, 2012 by shere411

This is an easy meal for those who are on the go. Perfect dinner for those rainy nights.

Reviewed on Mar. 04, 2012 by shere411

This rather quick and easy recipe is great for on the go familes...great for a rainy night dinner

Reviewed on Mar. 04, 2012 by jduvall61

This was so easy to put together and full of flavor! My whole family loved it even my picky teenage son! This recipe is definitely a keeper!

Reviewed on Mar. 04, 2012 by MichelleCosta

This recipe was amazing!!! Though it is a nice photo it does not do this recipe justice ;-) I used this for a family get together last night and it was a huge hit!! Unfurtunatley I don't have any left overs... guess I'll just have to make more. Oh and I did have to share this recipe with others, so definatley give it a try,we will be making this again soon!! Loved it!

Reviewed on Mar. 04, 2012 by erenteria

 
 
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