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Halal Jambalaya – Spicy Option for Father’s Day

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Halal Jambalaya is a vibrant one-pot dish that brings together juicy chicken thighs, succulent shrimp, and smoky Andouille sausage, all seasoned with aromatic spices and colorful vegetables. This flavorful recipe is perfect for celebrating Father’s Day or any special occasion. With its rich texture and delightful taste, it’s sure to impress everyone at the dinner table. Enjoy this easy-to-make meal that combines heartiness and warmth in every bite.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 8 oz Andouille sausage, sliced
  • 1 cup bell peppers (mixed colors), diced
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tsp Cajun seasoning

Instructions

  1. Prepare all ingredients by dicing vegetables and proteins.
  2. In a large pot over medium heat, add oil and sauté chicken thighs until browned (about 5 minutes). Add Andouille sausage and shrimp; cook until done.
  3. Stir in onions, bell peppers, and garlic; cook until tender (approximately 5 minutes).
  4. Add diced tomatoes, rice, and chicken broth; stir to combine.
  5. Sprinkle with Cajun seasoning; bring to a boil then reduce heat to low. Cover tightly and simmer for about 20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
  6. Remove from heat; let sit covered for an additional five minutes before fluffing with a fork.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Creole

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg