Taste of Home
Gulf Coast Jambalaya Rice
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Cook: 3-1/4 hours
YIELD: 8 servings.
As the stew of the South, jambalaya is a definite staple. For ages, home cooks have been making their own tweaks on the traditional recipe. This rendition is my favorite. —Judy Batson, Tampa, Florida
Ingredients
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1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
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1 pound smoked kielbasa, cut into 1/4-inch slices
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2 cups chicken stock
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1 large green pepper, chopped
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1 cup chopped sweet onion
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2 celery ribs, chopped
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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2 teaspoons Creole seasoning
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1 teaspoon seafood seasoning
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1 teaspoon pepper
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1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
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2 cups uncooked instant rice
Directions
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1.
Place the first 10 ingredients in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours, until chicken is tender.
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2.
Stir in shrimp and rice. Cook, covered, 15-20 minutes longer, until shrimp turn pink and rice is tender.
Nutrition Facts
1-1/3 cups: 395 calories, 18g fat (6g saturated fat), 138mg cholesterol, 861mg sodium, 25g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 31g protein.
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