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Sausage Jambalaya

Prep:
20 m
Cook:
45 m
Ready in:
1 h 5 m
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Enjoy this easy and deliciously versatile jambalaya - it overflows with the flavors of Louisiana!
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INGREDIENTS
Servings: 8
Smoked sausage 
1/2 lb (1/4-inch thick slices)
Olive oil 
1 tbsp
Onion, chopped 
Green bell pepper, chopped
1 cup
Celery, chopped
1 cup 
Salt
to taste
Bay leaves 
3
Thyme leaves, dried
1/4 tsp
Medium shrimp, peeled and deveined 
1 lb
Cajun seasoning 
1/2 tsp
Uncooked white rice 
1 cup
Tomatoes with juice, diced
1 can (14.5 oz)
Garlic, minced
1 tbsp
Chicken broth 
2 cups
DIRECTIONS
  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add sausage. Cook for about 2 minutes.
  2. Add onion, bell pepper, and chopped celery. Season with salt to taste and Cajun seasoning. Stirring, cook for about 8 minutes. 
  3. Add rice and stir until it's coated with the mixture. Add tomatoes with juice, broth, garlic, bay, and thyme. 
  4. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer for about 20 minutes, covered.
  5. Add shrimp. Uncovered, continue cooking for 10 minutes until the shrimp turn pink.  Remove from heat and let it cool for about 5 minutes. Discard bay leaves. Serve. 
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