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Chicken & Sausage Jambalaya

Cultural Context

Originating from Louisiana, Jambalaya is a vibrant dish that reflects the rich culinary traditions of Creole and Cajun cultures. Traditionally made with a mix of meats and vegetables, it symbolizes community and celebration, often served at gatherings and festivities. Today, variations abound, with seafood and vegetarian options gaining popularity, making it a beloved dish across the United States and beyond.

CreoleUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 pound chicken
1 pound andouille sausage
1 cup chopped tomatoes
1 cup poblano pepper
1 cup celery
1 cup onion
1/2 cup green onion
1.5 cups rice
1 tablespoon Tony Chachere's seasoning
1 tablespoon garlic
a couple of drops of Worcestershire sauce
1.5 cups chicken stock
olive oil

smoked sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: chicken sausage

Turkey sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, while water + bouillon is cost-effective.

1

Heat the Instant Pot using the sauté function.

2

Add a little bit of olive oil to the pot.

3

Add 1 pound of andouille sausage to the pot and sauté.

4

Add 1 pound of chicken to the pot and sauté.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of Tony Chachere's seasoning to the pot.

6

Add 1 cup of chopped tomatoes to the pot.

7

Add 1 cup of poblano pepper to the pot.

8

Add 1 cup of celery to the pot.

9

Add 1 cup of onion to the pot.

10

Add 1 tablespoon of garlic to the pot.

11

Add 1.5 cups of rice to the pot.

12

Add 1.5 cups of chicken stock to the pot.

13

Add a couple of drops of Worcestershire sauce to the pot.

14

Add 1/2 cup of green onion to the pot.

15

Stir all the ingredients together in the pot.

16

Set the Instant Pot to high pressure for 5 minutes.

17

Allow the Instant Pot to naturally decompress after cooking for 5 minutes.

18

Release any remaining steam carefully using a kitchen towel to avoid burns.

19

Fluff the jambalaya and let it sit to absorb moisture.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

Instant Pot

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

JambalayaCreole Jambalaya

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