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Chorizo Chicken Jambalaya

URL: https://www.budgetbytes.com/chorizo-chicken-jambalaya/

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 links Mexican Chorizo
  • 4 pieces boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 12 oz frozen onion, bell pepper, celery mix
  • 2 Tbsp tomato paste
  • cups dry long grain white rice
  • 1 15 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 whole bay leaf
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp oregano
  • 1 bunch green onions

Instructions

  1. Cut the chicken thighs into small chunks.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large pot and cook the chicken and chorizo until browned.
  3. Drain excess fat and add the frozen vegetable mix, stirring to combine.
  4. Add tomato paste and rice, cooking for about two minutes until the rice crackles.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and diced tomatoes, stirring to dissolve any bits stuck to the pot.
  6. Add bay leaf, cumin, smoked paprika, and oregano, then cover and bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes, then let sit for an additional 10 minutes.
  8. Fluff the jambalaya, remove the bay leaf, and serve topped with sliced green onions.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
432
Total fat
12g
Total carbohydrates
55g
Total protein
24g
Sodium
793mg
Cholesterol
mg

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