Jambalaya Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Jambalaya
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 Italian sausages; 1 lb tiger shrimp (if frozen, thaw before starting, tails removed); 2 large boneless chicken breasts, chopped; 4 garlic cloves, shredded; 1 onion, diced; 5 -10 mushrooms, chopped; 3 celery ribs, chopped; 2 bell peppers, chopped; 1 (8 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 3 -4 teaspoons vegetable oil; cajun seasoning; salt & pepper, to taste

Servings: persons

4 Italian sausages
1 lb tiger shrimp (if frozen, thaw before starting, tails removed)
2 large boneless chicken breasts, chopped
4 garlic cloves, shredded
1 onion, diced
5 -10 mushrooms, chopped
3 celery ribs, chopped
2 bell peppers, chopped
1 (8 ounce) can diced tomatoes
3 -4 teaspoons vegetable oil
cajun seasoning
salt & pepper, to taste

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Chop chicken, sausage and vegetables.
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Set aside.
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(10 - 20 minutes).
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2.
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Heat a large skillet with oil.
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Add garlic, onion, celery, salt and pepper.
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Cook til done - 5 - 10 minutes
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3.
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Add chopped sausage to skillet.
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Cook 5 minutes.
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4.
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Add chopped chicken to skillet.
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Cook 5 minutes.
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5.
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Add diced tomatoes.
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Cook until meat is done - 10 - 15 minutes.
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6.
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Add chopped peppers, chopped mushrooms, and prawns.
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7.
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Season with Cajun and salt and pepper.
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8.
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Cook until prawns are pink and peppers are soft.
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Serve with buns.
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Leftovers can be frozen.
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Note: If skillet is not large enough, transfer to dutch oven pot any time after Step 4.
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Note 2: Can add muscles or scallops if desired.

1076

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Fat

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Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 Italian sausages, 1 lb tiger shrimp (if frozen, thaw before starting, tails removed), 2 large boneless chicken breasts, chopped, 4 garlic cloves, shredded, and more.

Yes, Jambalaya falls under the Seafood 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Jambalaya

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Variations & substitutions

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