Chicken Jambalaya

Chicken Jambalaya

This chicken jambalaya recipe is a one-skillet, chicken-and-rice dish with veggies, herbs, and a slight spicy kick! You can use leftover cooked chicken or turkey.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/3 cup chopped celery
  • ¼ cup chopped onion
  • ¼ cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 2/3 cup white rice
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cups cooked, cubed chicken meat

Directions

Step 1
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Add celery, onion, and green bell pepper; saut? until tender. Stir in tomatoes, broth, rice, thyme or basil, garlic salt, ground black pepper, hot pepper sauce, and bay leaf.

Step 2
Bring all to a boil; reduce heat, cover skillet and simmer for about 20 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir in cooked chicken and cook until heated through. Discard bay leaf and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

308
Calories
9g
Fat
30g
Carbs
25g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 308
% Daily Value *
Total Fat9g 11%
Saturated Fat4g 22%
Cholesterol75mg 25%
Sodium563mg 24%
Total Carbohydrate30g 11%
Dietary Fiber2g 6%
Total Sugars3g
Protein25g
Vitamin C21mg 103%
Calcium36mg 3%
Iron3mg 18%
Potassium280mg 6%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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