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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 75 Minutes |
Ready In: 95 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Ingredients:
1/4 cup(s) olive oil |
1 pound(s) medium shrimp, peeled & deveined |
creole seasoning (below) |
1 whole(s) chicken cut into 8 pieces |
1 1/2 pound(s) andouille sausage cut into 1/2 inch cubes |
2 cup(s) chopped onion |
1 cup(s) chopped celery |
1 cup(s) chopped bell pepper |
2 tablespoon(s) minced garlic |
3 bay leaves |
1/4 teaspoon(s) cayenne pepper |
1 1/2 tablespoon(s) chopped thyme leaves |
2 cup(s) rice |
6 cup(s) water |
salt & pepper to taste |
1 cup(s) green onions |
1/2 cup(s) chopped parsley |
1 cup(s) chopped tomatoes |
Directions:
1. Directions
2. In a large Dutch oven, heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil over medium high heat. Season shrimp with Creole seasoning and saute until almost cooked through, about 4 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove shrimp and set aside until later. Season chicken pieces with Creole seasoning. Add remaining olive oil to Dutch oven and when hot, add chicken pieces and saute until browned on both sides, about 8 minutes. Remove and set aside. Add sausage and cook until browned. Add onion, celery, bell pepper, garlic, bay leaves, cayenne and thyme and cook until vegetables are wilted, about 6 minutes. Add tomatoes and water and return chicken pieces to pot. Season with salt and pepper and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes. Add rice to pot, stir well and return to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover pot, and cook for 15 minutes. Add shrimp, green onions and parsley to Dutch oven, mixing carefully, and continue to cook, covered, for another 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit 10 minutes before serving.
3. Creole Seasoning:
4. /2 tablespoons paprika
5. tablespoons salt
6. tablespoons garlic powder
7. tablespoon black pepper
8. tablespoon onion powder
9. tablespoon cayenne pepper
10. tablespoon dried oregano
11. tablespoon dried thyme
12. Combine all ingredients thoroughly. Yield: 2/3 cup
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