Dinner Lunch

Chicken Jambalaya

Chicken Jambalaya

Brian Carson
Chef

A speedy way to enjoy a delicious Greek inspired chicken flatbread pizza that's packed full of flavor!

00:30
Prep
00:50
Cook
01:20
Total Time

Ingredients & Directions

Directions

Chicken Jambalaya

2 tablespoons
Olive oil
1/2 cup
Garlic, chopped
1 cup
Green bell pepper, medium diced
1 cup
Celery, medium diced
2 cups
Onion, medium diced
1/2 pound
Springer Mountain Farms Chicken Thighs, 1" chunks
1 cup
Cajun sausage, 1/4" rings
1 cup
Tomato, medium diced or 1 can diced tomatoes
2 tablespoons
Tomato paste
2 tablespoons
Paprika
1 tablespoon
Cayenne pepper
2 cups
Jasmine rice
1/4 cup
Fresh rosemary, minced
1/4 cup
Fresh parsley, minced
1 quart
Chicken stock
1 cup
Frozen crawfish tail, whole (add extra shrimp if crawfish unavailable)
1 cup
Fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 cup
Parsley, chopped
Lemon wedges for garnish
Hot sauce for garnish
  1. In large dutch oven heat oil over medium heat.
  2. Sauté garlic, bell peppers, celery, and onion together until onions are translucent about 3 minutes.
  3. Add chicken and sausage and mix well.
  4. Add tomatoes and cook until moisture is released about 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in tomato paste and dry spices, cook until color is brick red about 5; minutes stir every 2 minutes with a wooden spoon.
  6. Add rice, herbs, chicken stock, and sausage; mix well and cook for 6 minutes.
  7. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, or until liquid is almost soaked up; stir every 5 minutes.
  8. Remove lid, add shrimp, recover and cook 7 minutes, or until all meat is cooked thoroughly and rice is al dente.
  9. Fluff rice with a fork and garnish with parsley.  Serve with lemon wedges and hot sauce.

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Dinner Lunch

Chicken Jambalaya

Chicken Jambalaya

Brian Carson
Chef

A speedy way to enjoy a delicious Greek inspired chicken flatbread pizza that's packed full of flavor!

Yield: 4

00:30 Prep
00:50 Cook
01:20 Total Time

Ingredients

Directions

Chicken Jambalaya

2 tablespoons
Olive oil
1/2 cup
Garlic, chopped
1 cup
Green bell pepper, medium diced
1 cup
Celery, medium diced
2 cups
Onion, medium diced
1/2 pound
Springer Mountain Farms Chicken Thighs, 1" chunks
1 cup
Cajun sausage, 1/4" rings
1 cup
Tomato, medium diced or 1 can diced tomatoes
2 tablespoons
Tomato paste
2 tablespoons
Paprika
1 tablespoon
Cayenne pepper
2 cups
Jasmine rice
1/4 cup
Fresh rosemary, minced
1/4 cup
Fresh parsley, minced
1 quart
Chicken stock
1 cup
Frozen crawfish tail, whole (add extra shrimp if crawfish unavailable)
1 cup
Fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 cup
Parsley, chopped
Lemon wedges for garnish
Hot sauce for garnish
  1. In large dutch oven heat oil over medium heat.
  2. Sauté garlic, bell peppers, celery, and onion together until onions are translucent about 3 minutes.
  3. Add chicken and sausage and mix well.
  4. Add tomatoes and cook until moisture is released about 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in tomato paste and dry spices, cook until color is brick red about 5; minutes stir every 2 minutes with a wooden spoon.
  6. Add rice, herbs, chicken stock, and sausage; mix well and cook for 6 minutes.
  7. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, or until liquid is almost soaked up; stir every 5 minutes.
  8. Remove lid, add shrimp, recover and cook 7 minutes, or until all meat is cooked thoroughly and rice is al dente.
  9. Fluff rice with a fork and garnish with parsley.  Serve with lemon wedges and hot sauce.