Chicken & Sausage Jambalaya Recipe

Name: Chicken & Sausage Jambalaya
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts; medium dice; 5 Italian sausages; medium slices; 1 green bell pepper; small dice; 2 stalks celery; small dice; 1 large spanish onion; minced; 1 cup chopped tomatoes; 2 tbsp garlic; minced; 2 bay leaf; 1 bunch scallions; medium slice; 1 cup white rice; 3 1/2 cup chicken stock; 1/2 cup vodka; 3/4 oz basil; chiffonade; 3 tbsp Emeril's Creole seasoning; 1 tbsp thyme; minced; 1 tbsp paprika; 1 tbsp onion powder; 1 tbsp garlic powder; 1 tbsp cayenne pepper; 1 salt and pepper; 1 olive oil; as needed

Servings: persons

2 boneless chicken breasts; medium dice
5 Italian sausages; medium slices
1 green bell pepper; small dice
2 stalks celery; small dice
1 large spanish onion; minced
1 cup chopped tomatoes
2 tbsp garlic; minced
2 bay leaf
1 bunch scallions; medium slice
1 cup white rice
3 1/2 cup chicken stock
1/2 cup vodka
3/4 oz basil; chiffonade
3 tbsp Emeril's Creole seasoning
1 tbsp thyme; minced
1 tbsp paprika
1 tbsp onion powder
1 tbsp garlic powder
1 tbsp cayenne pepper
1 salt and pepper
1 olive oil; as needed

1
Heat vegetable oil in a large, wide pot.
2
Add chicken and sausage.
3
Season with salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon of Creole seasoning.
4
Saute on medium-high heat on all sides until chicken is 90% done.
5
Remove chicken and sausage from pot.
6
Add a pinch of vegetable oil.
7
Add celery, onion, and bell pepper.
8
Season with dried spices, thyme, salt, and pepper.
9
Sweat on low heat for 3-4 minutes.
10
Add garlic.
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Sweat until garlic is fragrant.
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Add vodka.
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CAUTION.
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The vodka may flame up.
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Don't do this over a closed stove, or one with a hood above it.
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Don't freak out.
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Don't throw water on it!
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!
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Reduce vodka by 1/2.
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Add chicken stock, bay leaves, chicken, and sausage.
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Bring to a simmer.
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Cover.
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Cook approximately 15-20 minutes or until rice has absorbed the liquid and meat is thoroughly cooked.
24
Remove bay leaves.
25
Fold in scallions and basil.
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Sprinkle scallions and basil on top.
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* Fry the bay leaves and serve to a guest you don't like for a good laugh!
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Variations: Fresh oregano, fresno peppers, habaneros, parsley, parmesan, shallots, eggplant, sweet potatoes, crawfish, shrimp, lobster, zucchini, squash, mustard

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 boneless chicken breasts; medium dice, 5 Italian sausages; medium slices, 1 green bell pepper; small dice, 2 stalks celery; small dice, and more.

Yes, Chicken & Sausage Jambalaya falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken & Sausage Jambalaya

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