How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Elsner's Jambalaya?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb (.5 kg) bacon (not maple), 1 large onion, chopped, 1 larger green pepper, chopped, 2 large cans whole tomatoes, and more.

Is Elsner's Jambalaya suitable as seafood?

Yes, Elsner's Jambalaya falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Elsner's Jambalaya?

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

Elsner's Jambalaya Recipe

Name: Elsner's Jambalaya
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb (.5 kg) bacon (not maple); 1 large onion, chopped; 1 larger green pepper, chopped; 2 large cans whole tomatoes; 1/4 tsp (1 ml). cayenne; 1/4 tsp (1 ml). nutmeg; 1/4 tsp (1 ml). ground cloves; 1-1/2 lbs (.7 kg). chicken drumettes; 1 lb (.5 kg). shrimp; 4 or more servings cooked long grain white rice

Try this homemade Elsner's Jambalaya recipe the whole family will love. Made with bacon, onion, green pepper and tomatoes. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Elsner's Jambalaya relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (.5 kg) bacon (not maple), large onion, chopped, larger green pepper, chopped and large cans whole tomatoes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1154 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

1154

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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