Cajun Jambalaya Recipe

Cajun Jambalaya Recipe

  • 1/2 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1/2 pound uncooked large shrimp
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
  • 2 medium red and/or green bell peppers, sliced
  • 4 ounces andouille sausage or kielbasa, chopped
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 (5.6 ounce) package Knorr® Fiesta Sides™ – Spanish Rice
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  1. Season chicken and shrimp, if desired, with salt and ground black pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken, stirring occasionally, 4 minutes or until chicken is thoroughly cooked. Remove chicken and set aside.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet and cook shrimp, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Remove shrimp and set aside.
  3. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet over medium heat and cook red peppers and sausage, stirring occasionally, 4 minutes or until sausage is browned and peppers are crisp-tender. Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute. Add water and Knorr(R) Fiesta Sides(TM) – Spanish Rice. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and cook covered, stirring occasionally, 7 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir in chicken and shrimp.