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Jambalaya

A Cajun one pot meal - made of rice and andouille sausage.
Prep Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients

  • 3 chicken thighs cut into 1” pieces
  • 2 chicken breasts cut inyo 1" pieces
  • 1 package chicken andouille sausage sliced
  • 2 tablespoon Creole seasoning
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 2 medium yellow onions diced
  • 1 green bell pepper diced
  • 2 stalks celery diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 - 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 1 1/2 cup rice
  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  • In a bowl combine the chicken, Creole seasoning, 2 tablespoons olive oil combine well.
  • Marinade for at least 1 hour, and if you have time, over night.
  • In a dutch oven, add the remaining olive oil and heat on medium high heat.
  • Add the andouille sausage and brown on each side. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  • Now add the chicken and brown on both sides. Remove from pan and set aside.
  • Next, add the onion, pepper and celery and soften for 3 - 4 minutes.
  • Add garlic, tomatoes, bay leaves, Worcestershire and hot sauce.
  • Mix well.
  • Next add in the rice and mix together.
  • Add the broth and reduce heat to medium and cook until rice absorbs all the liquid and becomes tender, stirring occasionally. This should take 15 minutes or so.
  • When rice is add back in the chicken and sausage.
  • Cook until meat is done, about 10 minutes more.
  • Season to taste with salt, pepper and Creole seasoning.
  • Serve and enjoy!