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Eat Mo Bettah Jambalaya Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Luisascatering / All my dishes 7 months, 3 weeks ago This is a recipe that a past client of mine gave me to make for a party. Woooo weeee!!!... it's spicy good! Prep:15m Cook:45m Servings:6	Luisascater
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Ingredients

2 TBSP unsalted butter

½ lb. Andouille Sausage, medium dice

½ lb. Chicken thighs, cut into 1 1/2 inch peices

1 cup Celery, medium dice

1 cup Onion, medium dice

1 cup Green and Red Bell pepper, medium dice

1 TBSP Garlic, minced

1 tsp. sea salt

1 tsp. Cayenne Pepper

1 tsp. White Pepper

1 tsp. Black Pepper

2 Turkish Bay Leaves

1 tbsp fresh thyme, minced

1 tbsp fresh sage, minced

1 28 oz. can whole tomatoes, liquid reserved

Homemade Chicken Stock- combined with reserved tomato liquid to make 2 1/2 cups

1 ½ cup Long Grain Rice

Directions

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Combine seasonings; reserve. Heat large non-stick saute pan slowly. Add 1 tbsp butter; melt.

Turn heat to high; add Sausage. Stir frequently until brown. Remove to baking dish. In same pan, Add chicken; cook for 5 minutes. Stir often scraping pan bottom as needed. Remove chicken with slotted spoon to baking pan with sausage.

To same pan add the remaining 1 tbsp butter, celery, onion, and green peppers and saute briefly. Add garlic and spices. Stir constantly until vegetables are clear, for 6-8 minutes.

Add tomatoes, chicken, and sausage. Stir in tomato juice and chicken stock and rice. Bring to a simmer. Check salt level. Transfer to baking pan, cover with tightly with foil and place pan in oven.

Bake for 45min to 1 hour. Check to make sure rice is cooked through. Remove from oven and let stand for 15 minutes.

Spoon into bowls and serve with sweet crusty french bread and cold beer (or wine, if you're super fancy) ;-)

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trigger 7 months, 3 weeks ago said:
MY kind of meal Louisa mmm,mmm good healthy and beautiful!!
I always loved a good healthy version of this like you have posted here.
The heat(hot pepper) is perfect so anyone can enjoy it!
Five forks and a big happy smile :)
P.S.You saw the beauty flag waving from my flotilla.

lacrenshaw 7 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Lovely, Luisa! We've taken to not using shrimp in our jambalaya also; however, we use Italian hot sausage and chicken. This is a delightful dish. My thanks and my five, my friend.
Lorraine

donman 7 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Great recipe. Thanks :)

conner909 7 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Thanks for this post, Luisa! I happen to have some of Ina Garten's homemade chicken stock in my freezer, and this recipe looks good for a cool rainy day!

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