Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Healthy Jambalaya


  • Author: Marina Savoy
  • Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
  • Yield: 5 servings 1x

Description

A flavorful and healthy jambalaya packed with chicken, shrimp, and turkey sausage, balanced with cauliflower rice and bold Cajun spices for an authentic taste.


Ingredients

Scale
  • ½ lb chicken breast, cooked & shredded
  • ½ lb shrimp, peeled & deveined
  • 1 package jalapeño turkey sausage, sliced
  • ¾ cup white rice
  • 1 bag cauliflower rice
  • 3 green bell peppers, diced
  • 1 can mushroom stems & pieces, drained
  • 1 can tomato sauce
  • 1 can beef broth
  • 1 can French onion soup
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp hot sauce

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Mix white rice, cauliflower rice, bell peppers, mushrooms, tomato sauce, broth, and soup in a 13×9-inch baking dish.
  • Add Cajun seasoning, salt, pepper, and hot sauce. Stir well.
  • Place turkey sausage slices on top.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 1 hour 30 minutes.
  • With 20-25 minutes remaining, add shrimp on top.
  • Remove from oven and let it sit for 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • To prevent excess liquid, let the jambalaya sit before serving.
  • Adjust the spice level to taste by modifying Cajun seasoning and hot sauce.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days or freeze for 3 months.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Cajun, Southern