January 4, 2021 0 Full-screen Jambalaya By Legacy Cookbook Main dishes: Poultry Cajun January 4, 2021 Prep: 35 mins Cook: 50 mins Ingredients 2 tbsp Vegetable oil 1 ½ cups Cooked smoked ham (cubed) ¾ lbs Uncooked hot Italian Sausage 1 ½ lbs Skinless, boneless chicken thighs cut into 1 inch pieces 2 cups Chopped onions 2 cups chopped celery 1 Green pepper (chopped) 1 Red pepper (chopped) 4 Cloves garlic (minced) 2 Bay leaves 1 tsp Chili powder 1 tsp Dried oregano 1 tsp Dried thyme 1 tsp Salt 1 tsp Black pepper ¼ tsp Cayenne pepper 1 can (28oz) Diced tomatoes 2 cups Chicken stock 2 tbsp Tomato paste 2 cups Long grained rice (use good parboiled rice, not an instant rice) 6 Green onions (Sliced) 1 lb Large raw shrimp (peeled and deveined) ¼ cup Chopped fresh parsley Directions 1In a large shallow dutch oven, heat 1 Tbsp oil over medium-high heat 2Cook ham and sausage for 7 to 9 minutes, stirring often, until browned. 3With a slotted spoon, transfer ham and sausage to bowl. 4Add chicken to pot, cook stirring occasionally for 3 to 5 minutes, until browned. 5Transfer chicken to bowl with ham and sausage. 6Add a little more oil to pot, if necessary 7Cook onions, celery, peppers, and garlic for about 6 minutes, until onion is softened. 8Stir in bay leave, chili powder, oregano, thyme, salt, pepper, and cayenne, cook 1 minute. 9Stir in tomatoes with their juices, the stock and tomato paste, bring to boil. 10Reduce heat to Medium-Low, cover and simmer for 15 minutes, until celery is tender. 11Return Ham, Sausage, and Chicken to pot with any other juices at the bottom of bowl. 12Cook covered for 5 minutes, until sausage and chicken are cooked through. 13In a large pot of lightly salted boiling water, cook rice for 6 minutes, (rice is not tender) 14Spread rice over bottom of an 18 cup shallow casserole, fluff with fork. 15Preheat the oven to 350F 16Remove and discard bay leaves from chicken mixture, stir in green onions. 17Spread meat mixture over rice. Cover and bake for 45 minutes, until very hot. 18Scatter shrimp over jambalaya, bake covered for about 15 minutes, until shrimp are pink 19Stir gently to incorporate ingredients, sprinkle with parsley, and serve! close full screen 00:00 0 Reviews Cancel replyYour review ...All fields are required to submit a review.Your name ... Your email ... Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.