Best Cooking For Two Slow Cooker Creole Jambalaya Recipes

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EASY SLOW COOKER JAMBALAYA



Easy Slow Cooker Jambalaya image

Easy Slow Cooker Jambalaya with chicken and shrimp is cooked low and slow with herbs, bold spices, vegetables and rice.

Provided by Zona

Categories     Seafood

Time 5h10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 oz boneless chicken
1 small tomato
1 small onion
1/2 green bell pepper
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/4 tsp dried thyme
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 Tbsp Old Bay seasoning
1/2 lb shrimp (thawed, peeled, deveined, and tails removed)
1/3 cup rice (uncooked)

Steps:

  • Dice the tomato, onion, and green bell pepper.
  • Cut the chicken into bite sized pieces. A filet knife is excellent for easily slicing though meat. Click for a filet knife.
  • Add the chicken, tomato, onion, green pepper, chicken broth, thyme, oregano, and Old Bay seasoning into a 4 quart slow cooker and stir. Click for a 4 quart crockpot slow cooker.
  • The shrimp and rice will be added near the end of the cooking time.
  • Cook on low 4 hours.
  • Add the rice to the crockpot and cook on low 1 more hour.
  • In the last 5 - 10 minutes, add in the shrimp.
  • Transfer the Jambalaya to serving bowls and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Carbohydrate 17 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 291 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 7 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 45 grams protein, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 1818 milligrams sodium, Sugar 4 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams unsaturated fat

SLOW COOKER CREOLE JAMBALAYA



Slow Cooker Creole Jambalaya image

The great thing about jambalaya is that you can add whatever meat you like. We opted for andouille sausage, shrimp and crawfish. They absorbed all the great flavors of this delicious dish. It has quite a bit of a kick to it so adjust the amount of the liquid crab boil. We also loved the option of cooking it in the crock pot. It...

Provided by Donna Graffagnino

Categories     Seafood

Time 4h30m

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
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1 lb raw shrimp, peeled & deveined 61-70 ct and/or la crawfish tails (in place of chicken)
1 lb andouille sausage, halved and sliced
1 lb diced ham seasoning (i like the mini)
1 can(s) (28 oz) diced tomatoes with juice
1 large onion, chopped
1 large green bell pepper, chopped
1 c celery, chopped
4 c chicken broth, divided
2 tsp dried oregano
2 tsp dried parsley
2 tsp creole seasoning (tony chachere's)
1 tsp cayenne pepper
1 tsp dried thyme
1 can(s) v-8 juice, 10.5 oz.
1 1/2 tsp liquid crab boil (optional)
2 1/2 c raw converted rice (zatarain's or uncle ben's)
chopped fresh parsley or sliced green onion for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. In a slow cooker, mix the chicken, sausage, ham, tomatoes with juice, onion, green bell pepper, celery, and 1 cup beer or chicken broth. Season with oregano, parsley, Cajun seasoning, cayenne pepper, and thyme.
  • 2. Cover, and cook 7 to 8 hours on Low, or 3 to 4 hours on High.
  • 3. During the last hour (on high) or two hours (on low) add rice, liquid crab boil, V-8 and chicken stock. Mix well, cover and cook until rice is done and broth is absorbed.
  • 4. Stir in the shrimp and/or crawfish tails during the last 30 minutes of cook time.
  • 5. Garnish with fresh parsley or green onions.

SLOW COOKER JAMBALAYA



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Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 7h15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 pound andouille sausage, diced
1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 medium onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons Cajun or Creole seasoning
1 teaspoon hot sauce
2 bay leaves
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 pound frozen peeled and cooked shrimp, thawed
2 cups cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a slow cooker, combine chicken, sausage, tomatoes, onion, green pepper, celery, and chicken broth. Stir in oregano, Cajun seasoning, hot sauce, bay leaves, and thyme.
  • Cover, and cook on LOW for 7 hours or on HIGH for 3 hours. Stir in the thawed shrimp, cover and cook until the shrimp is heated through, about 5 minutes. Discard bay leaves and spoon mixture over cooked rice.

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