Chef John's Sausage & Shrimp Jambalaya Recipe

Prep Time::15 mins

Cook Time:: 1 hr

Total Time:: 1 hr 15 mins

Servings::4

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter

8 ounces andouille sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices

2 tablespoons ground paprika

1 tablespoon ground cumin

½ teaspoon cayenne pepper

½ cup diced tomatoes

2 stalks celery, sliced 1/4 inch thick

1 large green bell pepper, diced

4 green onions, thinly sliced

1 teaspoon salt

1 bay leaf

1 cup uncooked brown rice

3 cups chicken stock

1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined

salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Place butter and sausage in a large stockpot over medium heat; cook and stir until sausage begins to brown, 5 to 6 minutes.

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Stir in paprika, cumin, and cayenne; cook for 1 minute.

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Stir tomatoes, celery, green pepper, green onions, salt, and bay leaf into the sausage mixture.

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Add brown rice and stir to combine. Stir in chicken stock, bring it to a simmer, then turn heat to low. Cover and cook until rice is just tender, about 45 minutes.

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Stir in shrimp, replace lid and cook until shrimp are cooked through, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.

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Recipe Tip

The cooking time given is for short-grain brown rice. Other types of rice may cook faster or slower.

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