Spicy Jambalaya Recipe

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Spicy Jambalaya
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Directions:

  1. Cut chicken and sausage into small pieces.
  2. Put the liquid from tomatoes over the sausage, let soak.
  3. Put diced rotel over chicken, let soak.
  4. Chop bell pepper, onion, garlic, and green onion into really small pieces.
  5. Heat 1/4 cup of oil on a medium to low fire.
  6. Drain sausage (save liquid).
  7. Put sausage in and brown it until they become sticky. Remove sausage and put aside.
  8. Add chicken and rotel in the same oil and cook until it becomes brown and sticky. Remove chicken and set aside.
  9. Leave the same oil in the pot (add a little more if needed) and add onion, bell pepper, garlic and a little bit of green onions (save most of the green onions to add at the end).
  10. Fry everything down until it is soft and has browned. (this may take 10 to 15 minutes).
  11. Once everything has browned, add chicken and sausage back into the pot.
  12. Add 3 cups of uncooked rice. Stir it all together well and let it fry for a minute or two.
  13. Measure out 3 1/2 cups of rotel juice and chicken broth combined. Add to the pot.
  14. When contents of the pot come to a boil, cover and simmer for 30 to 45 minutes. (Make sure the fire is low) Try not to open the pot for at least 30 minutes.
  15. When it is done sprinkle remaining green onions over it and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 328.88 Kcal (1377 kJ)
Calories from fat 223.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.8g 38%
Cholesterol 50.21mg 17%
Sodium 682.25mg 28%
Potassium 443.76mg 9%
Total Carbs 5.49g 2%
Sugars 1.62g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 3%
Protein 10.89g 22%
Vitamin C 21.1mg 35%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 16%
Iron 9.3mg 52%
Calcium 19.5mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 239.52 Kcal (1003 kJ)
Calories from fat 162.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.06g 38%
Cholesterol 36.56mg 17%
Sodium 496.88mg 28%
Potassium 323.18mg 9%
Total Carbs 4g 2%
Sugars 1.18g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.58g 3%
Protein 7.93g 22%
Vitamin C 15.4mg 35%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 16%
Iron 6.8mg 52%
Calcium 14.2mg 2%

* 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

  • 8.5
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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