Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Louisiana with our tantalizing Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya with Okra recipe. This classic Creole dish is a symphony of bold spices, succulent chicken, savory sausage, and tender okra, all harmoniously combined in a rich and aromatic broth. Experience the perfect balance of smokiness from the sausage, a hint of earthiness from the okra, and a symphony of spices that will transport you to the heart of New Orleans. Alongside this delectable jambalaya, we also present a collection of equally enticing recipes that showcase the diverse culinary heritage of the American South. Embark on a culinary journey with our Southern-Style Cornbread, a golden-brown delight that perfectly complements the spicy jambalaya. Experience the crispy crunch of our Fried Green Tomatoes, a Southern staple that adds a delightful textural contrast to the dish. Satisfy your sweet cravings with our classic Bananas Foster, a New Orleans dessert sensation featuring caramelized bananas flambéed in a luscious rum sauce. Explore the depths of Southern cuisine with our curated collection of recipes, each offering a unique taste of this vibrant region.
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CHICKEN AND SAUSAGE JAMBALAYA
A big batch of this comforting Creole classic comes together in about an hour.
Provided by Southern Living Editors
Time 1h5m
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high. Add chicken and sausage, and cook, stirring constantly, until browned on all sides, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels; blot with paper towels.
- Add onion, bell pepper, celery, garlic, bay leaves, Creole seasoning, thyme, and oregano to hot drippings; cook over medium-high until vegetables are tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in rice, and cook until fragrant, about 3 minutes. Stir in chicken broth, tomatoes, chicken, and sausage. Bring to a boil over high. Cover, reduce heat to medium, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until rice is tender, about 20 minutes. Garnish with sliced scallions, if desired.
JAMBALAYA RECIPE (CREOLE)
An authentic Creole Jambalaya recipe! A delicious one-pot meal coming to you from New Orleans is pure comfort food filled to the brim with chicken, shrimp, andouille sausage, rice, seasonings, spices and incredible flavours! Ready and on the table in 45 minutes!
Provided by Karina
Categories Dinner
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Season the sausage and chicken pieces with half of the Cajun seasoning.
- Brown sausage in the hot oil; remove with slotted spoon and set aside. Add remaining oil to the pot and sauté chicken until lightly browned. Remove with slotted spoon; set aside.
- Sauté the onion, bell pepper and celery until onion is soft and transparent. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant (30 seconds).
- Stir in the tomatoes; season with salt, pepper, thyme, oregano, red pepper flakes (or Cayenne powder), hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and the remaining Cajun seasoning. Stir in the okra slices (or file powder), chicken and sausage. Cook for 5 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Add in the rice and chicken broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low-medium. Cover and let simmer for about 20 to 25 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed and rice is cooked, while stirring occasionally.
- Place the shrimp on top of the Jambalaya mixture, stir through gently and cover with lid. Allow to simmer while stirring occasionally, until the shrimp are cooked through and pink (about 5-6 minutes, depending on the size/thickness of the shrimp being used).
- Season with a little extra salt and pepper if needed and remove from heat. Adjust heat with extra hot sauce, Cayenne pepper or Cajun seasoning. Serve immediately with sliced green onions and parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 576 kcal, Carbohydrate 46 g, Protein 43 g, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 183 mg, Sodium 496 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving
JAMBALAYA
Spicy jambalaya with chicken and andouille sausage.
Provided by Terri
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Stews Jambalaya Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Heat 1 tablespoon of peanut oil in a large heavy Dutch oven over medium heat. Season the sausage and chicken pieces with Cajun seasoning. Saute sausage until browned. Remove with slotted spoon, and set aside. Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil, and saute chicken pieces until lightly browned on all sides. Remove with a slotted spoon, and set aside.
- In the same pot, saute onion, bell pepper, celery and garlic until tender. Stir in crushed tomatoes, and season with red pepper, black pepper, salt, hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce and file powder. Stir in chicken and sausage. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the rice and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.1 calories, Carbohydrate 42.4 g, Cholesterol 73.1 mg, Fat 19.8 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 28.1 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 1632.7 mg, Sugar 2 g
HATTIE'S CREOLE JAMBALAYA
Provided by Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 1h15m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- Coat a large, deep skillet with olive oil and keep on high heat until oil sizzles.
- Dredge chicken and shrimp in flour and add to skillet with andouille sausage. Lower heat and remove the par-cooked shrimp. Add garlic, peppers, celery, okra, and onion and cook on low heat for about 4 minutes, stirring constantly. Add all seasoning and diced tomatoes and Worcestershire.
- Add uncooked rice and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes on low heat. Add stock and tomato juice, then simmer for 5 minutes on medium heat, taking care to stir to prevent sticking. Once rice has completely cooked, add shrimp and crawfish; simmer for 2 minutes.
- Serve in a deep bowl and garnish with fresh chopped scallions and parsley.
CHICKEN SAUSAGE JAMBALAYA
Having a cousin who's a pork producer is a bonus when looking for great recipes. This slightly spicy entree turns out perfectly every time.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h
Yield 4-6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Sprinkle chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and paprika. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium-high heat until juices run clear. Remove chicken and set aside., In the same saucepan, saute the onions, celery and peppers over medium-high heat for 1 minute. Stir in the sausage, rice, garlic, cayenne, chicken and remaining salt and pepper. Add broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Fluff with a fork.
Nutrition Facts :
CHICKEN AND SAUSAGE JAMBALAYA
Provided by Anna Beth
Categories Chicken High Fiber Mardi Gras Dinner Ham Sausage Bell Pepper Party Bon Appétit Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Makes 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Position rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 350°F. Cook bacon in very large pot over medium-high heat until brown but not yet crisp, stirring often, 8 to 10 minutes. Add smoked sausage, andouille, and tasso. Sauté until meats start to brown in spots, about 10 minutes. Add onions, celery, and bell peppers. Cook until vegetables begin to soften, stirring occasionally, 10 to 12 minutes. Mix in chicken. Cook until outside of chicken turns white, stirring often, 5 to 6 minutes. Mix in paprika, thyme, chili powder, and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne. Cook 1 minute. Add diced tomatoes with chiles and broth; stir to blend well. Add more cayenne, if desired. Mix in rice.
- Bring jambalaya to boil. Cover pot. Place in oven and bake until rice is tender and liquids are absorbed, 45 to 48 minutes. Uncover pot. Mix chopped green onions into jambalaya; sprinkle jambalaya with chopped parsley and serve.
Tips:
- Use a large pot or Dutch oven to make sure there's enough room for all the ingredients.
- Brown the chicken and sausage in batches to prevent overcrowding and ensure even cooking.
- Don't overcrowd the pot when adding the vegetables. Cook them in batches if necessary.
- Use a good quality Cajun seasoning for the best flavor. You can make your own or buy a store-bought blend.
- Don't skimp on the okra. It adds a unique flavor and texture to the jambalaya.
- Let the jambalaya simmer for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve the jambalaya with your favorite sides, such as rice, cornbread, or coleslaw.
Conclusion:
Chicken and sausage jambalaya is a delicious and hearty dish that's perfect for a casual meal with friends or family. With its bold flavors and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is sure to become a favorite. So next time you're looking for a flavorful and satisfying meal, give this chicken and sausage jambalaya a try. You won't be disappointed.
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