Best Tressas Spicy Jambalaya Recipes

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TRESSA'S SPICY JAMBALAYA



Tressa's Spicy Jambalaya image

When I got married, one of my showers was one where each guest brought a recipe for me. This one is from my best friend and we enjoy it often.

Provided by DeniseBC

Categories     White Rice

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 ounces turkey kielbasa, sliced (sometimes I'll use the whole ring which is often 16oz)
1 onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons cajun seasoning
1 bay leaf
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
3 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 cups white rice

Steps:

  • Cook kielbases, onion, green pepper, and celery in a large, non-stick saucepan over medium-high heat for 5 minutes.
  • Add Cajun seasoning and bay leaf. Cook 5 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes and chicken broth.
  • Stir in rice and simmer, covered, 15 to 20 minutes until rice is tender.
  • Remove bay leaf before serving.

JAMBALAYA



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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

2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
10 ounces andouille sausage, sliced into rounds
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 onion, diced
1 small green bell pepper, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 (16 ounce) can crushed Italian tomatoes
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon file powder
1 ¼ cups uncooked white rice
2 ½ cups chicken broth

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

CHEF JOHN'S SAUSAGE & SHRIMP JAMBALAYA



Chef John's Sausage & Shrimp Jambalaya image

While true jambalaya is really more of a thicker rice stew than a soup, it's one of those dishes that more stock can be added to easily make it into a soup recipe. Serve garnished with green onion.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Jambalaya Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons butter
8 ounces andouille sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 tablespoons ground paprika
1 tablespoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ cup diced tomatoes
1 large green bell pepper, diced
2 stalks celery, sliced 1/4 inch thick
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1 bay leaf
1 cup uncooked brown rice
3 cups chicken stock
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place butter and sausage in a large stockpot over medium heat; cook and stir for 5-6 minutes until sausage begins to brown.
  • Stir in paprika, cumin and cayenne; cook for 1 minute.
  • Stir tomatoes, celery, green pepper, green onions, salt, and bay leaf into sausage mixture.
  • Add brown rice and stir to combine. Stir in chicken stock and turn heat to low. Cover and cook for until rice is just tender, about 45 minutes.
  • Stir in shrimp, replace lid and cook for 5 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495.3 calories, Carbohydrate 37.3 g, Cholesterol 220.9 mg, Fat 25.2 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 30.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 1909.3 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

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