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Mark's Cajun Jambalaya

Equipment

  • stovetop Dutch oven

Ingredients

  • 1 link andouille sausage
  • 1 lb diced chicken
  • shrimp (however much you want)
  • 1 onion
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 3-4 stalks celery
  • cloves garlic (to taste)
  • 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1/2 tsp hot sauce
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 bay leaves
  • green onion as garnish
  • parsley as garnish

Instructions

  • Make Cajun spice mix.
  • It's preferable to do all cooking in a Dutch oven pot on the stove.
  • Cook 1 link of andouille sausage.
  • Remove sausage from pan, then cook diced chicken, seasoning it with Cajun spice mix, salt, and pepper.
  • Remove chicken from pan, then cook shrimp, seasoning it with Cajun spice mix, salt, and pepper.
  • Remove shrimp from pan, then cook onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic (should be two parts onion, one part pepper, and one part celery, all diced).
  • Add chicken, sausage, and shrimp back to pan.
  • Add diced tomatoes, tomato paste, hot sauce, chicken broth, bay leaves, and more Cajun spice mix (to taste, take a spoon and taste the broth).
  • Cook covered (medium high ish) for 20ish minutes.
  • Top with green onion (and parsley if you like).