Description
A flavorful jambalaya recipe that caters to those with allergies, featuring chicken, andouille sausage, and a variety of vegetables.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 Tbs. olive oil
- 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken thighs, chopped into 1” pieces
- 1 lb. andouille sausage, sliced into rounds
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 1 med. onion, diced
- 3 Tbs. garlic, minced
- 3 lg. green bell peppers, diced
- 1 jalapeno, diced
- 2 Tbs. tomato paste
- 1–14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
- 3 Cup chicken stock
- 2 tsp. worcestershire sauce
- 4 tsp. Louisiana hot sauce
- 1–½ Cup long grain white rice, rinsed
- 4 Tbs. Creole Spice – divided
- 1 bay leaf
- green onion for garnish
Instructions
- In a small bowl toss diced chicken with 1 Tbs. Creole seasoning.
- In a large pot or dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and brown on all sides, add the andouille sausage and cook for another 3-5 minutes.
- Add the celery, onion, green peppers and jalapeno to the pot and saute for another 5 minutes or until the onion is translucent.
- Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- Add the remaining Creole seasoning and tomato paste, stir until combined and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the rice and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes, chicken stock, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce and bay leaf. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let sit for 10 minutes for flavors to come together.
- Serve with hot sauce and green onion.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of Creole seasoning based on your taste preference.
- For a spicier dish, add more jalapeno or hot sauce.
- Letting the dish sit after cooking enhances the flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Cajun/Creole
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Allergy jambalaya, jambalaya recipe, allergy-friendly recipes, Cajun recipes