How to Make Jenny's Jambalaya - A Step-by-Step Guide

Jambalaya is a classic Creole dish that originated in Louisiana and is known for its bold flavors and hearty ingredients. It's a one-pot wonder that combines a mix of meats, seafood, and vegetables with rice, resulting in a delicious and satisfying meal that's perfect for feeding a crowd.

One of the best things about jambalaya is that it's incredibly versatile, allowing you to customize the ingredients to suit your tastes and dietary preferences. Whether you prefer it with shrimp, sau...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 large onions, chopped
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, drained
  • 2 boneless chicken breast halves, cooked and shredded
  • 1 pound turkey sausage links, without casings, cooked and chopped
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 ½ cups uncooked long-grain rice
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined

Information

  • Prep Time: 25 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 to 8 servings

  • Select a medium-high setting for an electric skillet; heat oil in hot skillet. Cook onion in oil until soft. Stir in tomatoes, chicken, and sausage. Season with garlic powder, hot sauce, salt, and pepper. Stir in rice, pour in broth, and add shrimp.
  • Cover electric skillet. Cook at 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) for about 20 to 25 minutes, or until rice is tender.
  • Nutrition

    524 cal.

    • Total Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 207mg
    • Sodium: 1662mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 52g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 9g
    • Protein: 45g
    • Vitamin C: 17mg
    • Calcium: 124mg
    • Iron: 6mg
    • Potassium: 847mg