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Jambalaya

Easy Jambalaya

Make the easiest jambalaya with shrimp, sausage, veggies, and rice all made in ONE POT! So good with the easiest clean up!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 package smoked andouille sausage thinly sliced
  • 1 small sweet onion diced
  • 1 unit red bell pepper diced
  • 1 unit green bell pepper diced
  • 1.5 cups basmati rice
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1.5 teaspoons sweet paprika
  • 1.5 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 leaf bay leaf
  • to taste kosher salt
  • to taste black pepper freshly ground
  • 3.5 cups chicken stock
  • 1 can petite diced tomatoes 14.5-ounce
  • 1.5 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 1.5 pounds medium shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves chopped

Instructions
 

  • Heat vegetable oil in a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add sausage, onion and bell peppers. Cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, about 4-5 minutes.
  • Stir in rice, garlic, paprika, oregano, onion powder, thyme and bay leaf until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes; season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Stir in chicken stock, diced tomatoes, tomato paste and hot sauce. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat and simmer until reduced and flavors have blended, about 15 minutes.
  • Stir in shrimp; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cook, covered, until pink and cooked through and rice is tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in parsley.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

Make the easiest jambalaya with shrimp, sausage, veggies, and rice all made in ONE POT! So good with the easiest clean up!
Keyword Jambalaya, one pot meal, sausage, shrimp