Jambalaya (Authentic) Recipe

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Jambalaya (Authentic)
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Directions:

  1. In a large pot, cover chicken with water and add the celery, quartered onion, and the 4 cloves of garlic. Boil until tender, approximately 1 hour.
  2. Reserve the stock. Remove the chicken from the bones & either cut, slice, cube or shred.
  3. In 5 cups of stock, cook rice until liquid is absorbed, about 25 minutes. The rice should be slightly moist.
  4. In a Dutch oven, saute the sausage and ham until slightly browned, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  5. Remove the sausage and ham from the Dutch oven and set aside.
  6. Add butter to Dutch oven and saute the chopped onion, green bell pepper and parsley until tender, about 3 minutes.
  7. Into the Dutch oven, add the chicken, sausage, ham, the 2 cloves of minced garlic, tomato paste, bay leaf, thyme, salt and pepper.
  8. Mix, and then add the rice and the cooked shrimp and mix thoroughly.
  9. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, about 15 minutes.
  10. Remove bay leaf and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 816.34 Kcal (3418 kJ)
Calories from fat 503.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.93g 86%
Cholesterol 256.4mg 85%
Sodium 2628.56mg 110%
Potassium 977.61mg 21%
Total Carbs 33.89g 11%
Sugars 3.97g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1.55g 6%
Protein 41.86g 84%
Vitamin C 34.4mg 57%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 35%
Iron 14.2mg 79%
Calcium 112.2mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 197.6 Kcal (827 kJ)
Calories from fat 121.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.54g 86%
Cholesterol 62.06mg 85%
Sodium 636.26mg 110%
Potassium 236.64mg 21%
Total Carbs 8.2g 11%
Sugars 0.96g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.37g 6%
Protein 10.13g 84%
Vitamin C 8.3mg 57%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 35%
Iron 3.4mg 79%
Calcium 27.2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.7
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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