Cajun Jambalaya with Andouille and Chicken (from Jon Besh) - Hummingbird Thyme

Cajun Jambalaya with Andouille and Chicken (from Jon Besh) - Hummingbird Thyme

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Cajun Jambalaya with Andouille Sausage and Chicken is one of the most flavorful and satisfying dishes ever. Perfect for Mardi Gras!

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb Bacon (we used Peppered Bacon), diced
  • 1 lb Andouille Sausage, diced
  • 3 tbsp. Cooking Oil - Vegetable or Canola oil or Lard preferred
  • 1 1/2 lb Boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1" cubes
  • 1 Large yellow onion, diced
  • 1 Green Bell Pepper, seeded and diced
  • 1 Red or Orange Bell Pepper, seeded and diced
  • 3 Celery stalks, diced
  • 3 Cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 c White rice (you can substitute brown, but will need to add more liquid and longer cooking time)
  • 1 tsp. Dried Thyme
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Smoked Paprika
  • 1/2 tsp. Cayenne Pepper, more as desired
  • 1 tbsp. Celery Salt
  • 1 28 oz. can Crushed Tomatoes
  • 1 8 oz. can Tomato Sauce
  • 1 qt Chicken Stock
  • 1 Bunch of Green Onions, chopped

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