Shrimp, Sausage, and Chicken Jambalaya

Amount

  Measure

  Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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  ------------

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1

  pound

  andouille sausage -- sliced

1

  pound

  chicken thigh without skin -- boneless

1

  pound

  shrimp -- peeled and deveined

1/3

  cup

  vegetable oil

1/3

  cup

  all-purpose flour

1

  tablespoon

  unsalted butter

1

  small

  onion -- diced

2

  stalks

  celery -- diced

1

  small

  green pepper -- diced

14 1/2

  ounces

  no salt added diced tomatoes

2

  tablespoons

  no salt added tomato paste

2

  cups

  long-grain rice

3

  cups

  low sodium chicken broth

1

  pound

  okra -- sliced

1

  tablespoon

  low sodium Worcestershire sauce

2

  teaspoons

  Cajun seasoning -- see recipe

2

  whole

  bay leaves

Heat butter in large heavy Dutch oven to medium-high. Add sausage and chicken and brown on both sides. Remove from pan.

Add oil to pan. Slowly add flour stirring constantly. Cook until the color of a penny.

Add onion, celery, and green pepper to pan. Cook until vegetables start to soften.

Add okra and tomato sauce to pan. Cook for 1 minute.

Add tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, Cajun seasoning, chicken, sausage, bay leaves, and chicken broth to pan. Bring to a boil.

Add rice and reduce heat to simmer. Cook for 35 to 40 minutes.

Add shrimp and cook for a couple of minutes or until shrimp are pink.

Remove bay leaves before serving.

Makes 8 servings.

Per Serving: 581 Calories; 19g Fat (31.0% calories from fat); 41g Protein; 56g Carbohydrate; 4g Dietary Fiber; 173mg Cholesterol; 737mg Sodium. Exchanges: 2 1/2 Grain (Starch); 3 Lean Meat; 1 1/2 Vegetable; 2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.

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