NEW ORLEANS JAMBALAYA

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Jambalaya is a catch-all for meat and seafood, making it a favorite for my husband! It's sure to warm you up on a chilly day. -Sabrina Hickey, Columbus, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 29

1/2 teaspoon mustard seed
1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds
1/2 teaspoon whole peppercorns
1/2 teaspoon dill seed
1/2 teaspoon whole allspice
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 pound boneless pork, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 medium onion, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 pound smoked kielbasa or Polish sausage, cut into 1-inch slices
1 cup diced fully cooked ham
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 to 2 cups water, divided
1/2 cup tomato puree
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon apple pie spice
2 bay leaves
1/2 pound uncooked small shrimp, peeled and deveined
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Place the first five ingredients on a double thickness of cheesecloth; bring up corners of cloth and tie with kitchen string to form a bag. Set aside. , In a stockpot, saute the chicken, pork, onion, green pepper and celery in butter and oil until meat is browned. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the sausage, ham, tomatoes, 1 cup water, tomato puree, parsley, salt, pepper, thyme, cayenne, chili powder, apple pie spice, bay leaves and spice bag. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. During the last 3 minutes, add shrimp and, if necessary, the remaining water. Discard bay leaves and spice bag. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 107mg cholesterol, Sodium 838mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

Skjosim Miya
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This is the best jambalaya I've ever had. It's so flavorful and delicious.


Babita Dev
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I love this recipe! The combination of flavors is amazing.


Siviwe Bernard Njikelana
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This is my favorite jambalaya recipe. It's simple to make and always turns out delicious.


Roshani Rayamajhi
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I've been making this jambalaya for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish for a party or potluck.


Agwu Chibuzor
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This jambalaya is the perfect comfort food. It's hearty, flavorful, and always hits the spot.


Elias Demeke
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste.


Amisos Tmg
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Daniel Velasquez
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I've made this jambalaya several times and it's always a hit. I love the way the flavors all come together.


ExSKINGx YT
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Jalal Zaheer
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This recipe is a waste of time. The jambalaya was dry and tasteless.


Laurine Kongolo
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my jambalaya turned out bland. I think I might have used the wrong type of sausage.


Luciana Nicolao
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The jambalaya was good, but it wasn't as flavorful as I was hoping.


Jamie Mondestin
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This jambalaya was a bit too spicy for my taste, but it was still very good.


david vaughn
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I've tried a lot of jambalaya recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of spicy and savory.


Bigstanlo ysmb
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I love this recipe! The combination of flavors is amazing.


Anus Razzaq
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This is my go-to jambalaya recipe. It's simple to make and always turns out delicious.


Marc Lazarus
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I've been making this jambalaya for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish for a party or potluck.


Md Abu saied Tuhin
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Made this for dinner last night and it was a hit! My family loved it.


Sanuslife Tanzania
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Just tried this recipe and it turned out great! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect.


Hamid Imran
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This jambalaya is a keeper! The flavors are amazing and it's so easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.


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