Chicken, Shrimp & Ham Jambalya
Type: Entree
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Ingredients
  • 2 pounds medium raw shrimp, unpeeled
  • 1½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • ½ pound cooked ham, cut into ½ inch cubes
  • 4 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 2 medium yellow onions, chopped
  • 2 celery ribs, chopped
  • 1 medium green bell pepper
  • 3 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 cups uncooked long grain rice
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce
Instructions
  1. Peel shrimp, devein, if desired.
  2. Sprinkle chicken evenly with salt, black pepper, and red pepper.
  3. Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add chicken, and cook, stirring constantly, 8 to 10 minutes or until browned on all sides. Remove chicken using a slotted spoon.
  4. Add ham to Dutch oven, and cook, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove ham using a slotted spoon.
  5. Add garlic and next 3 ingredients to Dutch oven; stir to loosen particles from bottom. Stir in ham and chicken. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook, stirring occasionally, 20 minutes.
  6. Add chicken broth. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 35 minutes. Add tomatoes and next 3 ingredients. Bring to boil over medium-high heat; cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 20 minutes. Stir in shrimp and hot sauce; cook, uncovered, 10 more minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
Notes
Makes 8 servings Nutrition Information 520 calories, 15 grams fat, 245 mg cholesterol, 970 mg sodium, 54 grams carbohydrate, 2 grams fiber, 52 grams protein
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