How to Make Quick and Easy Jambalaya - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're in the mood for a flavorful and satisfying one-pot meal, then look no further than Quick and Easy Jambalaya. This classic Creole dish is packed with bold spices, tender meat, and a variety of vegetables, all cooked together to create a hearty and delicious dish. Whether you're cooking for a crowd or just looking for a simple weeknight dinner, this jambalaya recipe is sure to hit the spot.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1 (14 ounce) package Hillshire Farm smoked sausage, cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • ½ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • salt to taste
  • ½ pound large raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 6 cups hot cooked long-grain white rice

Information

  • Prep Time: 25 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Servings: 10

  • Melt butter in a 5- to 6-quart pan over medium-high heat. Add sausage, onion, bell peppers, and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are soft and sausage is lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in tomatoes, hot pepper sauce, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and salt; bring to a boil. Add shrimp and cook until bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, about 3 minutes.
  • Gently stir in hot rice and cook until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    188 cal.

    • Total Fat: 4g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 36mg
    • Sodium: 239mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 31g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 7g
    • Vitamin C: 30mg
    • Calcium: 37mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 195mg