Healthy Cajun Jambalaya

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    4 -6 servings

  • Calories

    467 kcal

  • Cuisine

    American

Healthy Cajun Jambalaya

Healthy Cajun jambalaya packed full of chicken, ham, shrimp, and the trinity of vegetables!

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cups chicken breast cooked diced
  • 1 cup ham steak andouille or kielbasa sausage may also be used, diced
  • 8 ounces Shrimp peeled and deveined, medium size
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil or other flavorless oil
  • 1 yellow onion diced, medium
  • 1 green bell pepper diced
  • 2 celery diced, stalks
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon parsley dried
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme dried
  • 1/2 teaspoon marjoram dried
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 28 ounces diced tomatoes petite
  • 4 cups chicken broth low sodium
  • 1 1/2 cups brown rice cooked

Instructions

  1. Heat the tablespoon of oil in a large pot over medium high heat. When the oil is hot add in the onion, celery, bell pepper, and garlic and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
  2. Add in all of the spices and the flour and stir until the flour is totally incorporated. Add in the canned tomatoes and chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  3. Lower the heat to medium low and simmer for 10 minutes. Add in the diced ham and chicken and simmer for 5 more minutes. Add in the shrimp and cook for another 3-5 minutes until the shrimp is cooked.
  4. Serve with a 1/4 cup scoop of brown rice on top of the bowls of jambalaya if desired.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 467kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 45g (15%) Protein 50g (100%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 5g (25%) Trans Fat 0.01g (1%) Cholesterol 166mg (55%) Sodium 1826mg (76%) Potassium 1591mg (34%) Fiber 7g (28%) Sugar 12g (24%) Vitamin A 639IU (13%) Vitamin C 66mg (73%) Calcium 151mg (15%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4-6 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 467 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 467kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 45g 15%
Protein 50g 100%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 166mg 55%
Sodium 1826mg 76%
Potassium 1591mg 34%
Fiber 7g 28%
Sugar 12g 24%
Vitamin A 639IU 13%
Vitamin C 66mg 73%
Calcium 151mg 15%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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