Jambalaya Recipe For Fat Tuesday

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are more budget-friendly.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Tofu is a plant-based protein, while beans are economical.

Add oil to a 12-inch cast iron skillet and heat it up.

Add chopped onions and bell peppers to the skillet and sweat them down.

Add minced garlic towards the end of sweating the vegetables to avoid burning.

Stir in pulled pork and smoked sausage, cooking until heated through.

Add jasmine rice directly to the skillet and stir to combine with the meat and vegetables.

Pour in 2 quarts of chicken stock and bring to a boil.

Reduce heat and cover, allowing to simmer for about an hour until the rice is tender.

Garnish with chopped parsley and green onions before serving.

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