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Nancy Lee and Me - Slow Cooker Jambalaya

Another memory from New Orleans. Slow Cooker Jambalaya with andouille sausage, chicken and shrimp cooked low and slow with bold spices and vegetables with just 10 minutes of prep.

Origin

This is a rice dish that originated in south Louisiana in the 18th century. While there are countless variations, a standard recipe contains rice, protein, seasoning vegetables and spices.

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Nancy Lee and Me - Slow Cooker Jambalaya

Slow Cooker Jambalaya

Another memory from New Orleans. Slow Cooker Jambalaya with andouille sausage, chicken and shrimp cooked low and slow with bold spices and vegetables with just 10 minutes of prep.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Cajun
Keyword: jambalaya, slow cooker
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 3 hours
Total Time: 3 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 306kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breast boneless, skinless and cut into chunks
  • 1 lb andouille sausage sliced
  • 1 28 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper finely chopped
  • 2 stalks Celery thinly sliced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tbsp cajun seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper not for wimps
  • 1/2 lb shrimp 13 – 15 count

Instructions

  • Add all the ingredients except the shrimp into the slow cooker and stir.
  • Cook on low for 7-8 hours (high for 3-4 hours), in the last 15 minutes add in the shrimp.
  • Serve over rice.

Nutrition

Calories: 306kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 155mg | Sodium: 1018mg | Potassium: 556mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1042IU | Vitamin C: 27mg | Calcium: 73mg | Iron: 2mg

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