Spicy Chicken Jambalaya Recipe

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Spicy Chicken Jambalaya
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Directions:

  1. Heat up 1 tbspn of peanut oil in a large heavy pot (aka Dutch Oven) over medium heat. Season up the chicken and sausage pieces with your Cajun seasoning. Saute sausage until it is browned. Remove this with a slotted spoon (to drain) and set it aside. Add 1 tbspn of peanut oil and saute the chicken pieces until slightly browned. Remove with a slotted spoon and set them aside.
  2. In the same pot, saute bell peppers, onion, celery and garlic until all tender. Stir in the crushed tomatoes and kick it up with red and black pepper, salt, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce and file powder(ground sassasfras leaves). Stir in the sausage and chicken. Cook it up for about 10 minutes remembering to stir every once in awhile.
  3. Finally stir in rice and chicken broth. Bring this to a boil then turn down the heat and let simmer for 25 minutes (the liquid should be absorbed).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 427.94 Kcal (1792 kJ)
Calories from fat 147.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.39g 25%
Cholesterol 79.65mg 27%
Sodium 1321.69mg 55%
Potassium 634.38mg 13%
Total Carbs 40.81g 14%
Sugars 4.86g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2.29g 9%
Protein 27.44g 55%
Vitamin C 42.3mg 71%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 16%
Iron 10.6mg 59%
Calcium 46.8mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 103.86 Kcal (435 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.98g 25%
Cholesterol 19.33mg 27%
Sodium 320.78mg 55%
Potassium 153.97mg 13%
Total Carbs 9.91g 14%
Sugars 1.18g 19%
Dietary Fiber 0.55g 9%
Protein 6.66g 55%
Vitamin C 10.3mg 71%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 16%
Iron 2.6mg 59%
Calcium 11.4mg 5%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.5
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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