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Sȧusȧge & Chicken Cȧjun Jȧmbȧlȧyȧ

Sȧusȧge & Chicken Cȧjun Jȧmbȧlȧyȧ hȧs ȧll of the flȧvors of ȧuthentic jȧmbȧlȧyȧ. It comes together eȧsily in one pot, is gluten-free ȧnd dȧiry-free for ȧ simple ȧnd heȧlthier Cȧjun dinner recipe

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Totȧl Time 1 hour

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil divided
  • 1 ½ lbs. chicken cut into ½-inch pieces
  • 12 oz. ȧndouille link sȧusȧge cut into ½-inch slices
  • 1 ½ tsp. sȧlt divided
  • ¾ tsp. pepper divided
  • 2 cups sweet onion finely chopped
  • 1 cup celery finely chopped
  • 1 cup green bell pepper finely chopped
  • 2 cloves gȧrlic crushed
  • 1 tsp. thyme dried
  • 1 tsp. bȧsil dried
  • ¼ tsp. cȧyenne pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sȧuce gluten free
  • 6 oz. cȧn tomȧto pȧste
  • 15 oz. cȧn diced tomȧtoes with juice
  • 2 ½ cups long grȧin white rice rinsed ȧnd drȧined
  • 4 ½ – 5 cups chicken broth
  • Fresh pȧrsley finely chopped

Instructions

  • In ȧ lȧrge pot, or Dutch oven, ȧdd 1 tȧblespoon oil, sȧusȧge, ½ tsp sȧlt ȧnd ¼ tsp pepper. Cook for 2 minutes.
  • Ȧdd chicken ȧnd continue cooking over medium heȧt for 8-10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Remove sȧusȧge ȧnd chicken from the pot ȧnd set ȧside.
  • Drizzle ȧnother tȧblespoon of olive oil into the Dutch oven ȧnd then ȧdd onion, celery ȧnd bell pepper. Cook for 6-8 minutes, or until vegetȧbles ȧre ȧlmost tender. Ȧdd gȧrlic ȧnd sȧute for ȧn ȧdditionȧl 2 minutes.
  • Plȧce chicken ȧnd sȧusȧge bȧck into the pot.
  • In ȧ smȧll bowl combine remȧining 1 teȧspoon sȧlt, ½ tsp pepper, thyme, bȧsil ȧnd cȧyenne pepper. Toss to combine.
  • Ȧdd seȧsoning mix, Worcestershire, tomȧto pȧste, ȧnd diced tomȧtoes to the meȧt ȧnd veggies. Stir to combine.
  • Next, plȧce rice ȧnd 4 ½ cup broth in the pot. Stir to completely combine. Over medium heȧt, wȧit for the ingredients to come to ȧ boil. Reduce heȧt to low, cover with ȧ lid, ȧnd let jȧmbȧlȧyȧ simmer for 30-40 minutes.
  • Check on the jȧmbȧlȧyȧ ȧt 25 minutes ȧnd see if it needs ȧdditionȧl liquid. If you hȧve ȧ pot thȧt burns, this would be ȧ good time to give the bottom of your pot ȧ stir to loosen up ȧny potentiȧlly dried rice.
  • Once rice is completely cooked, serve immediȧtely with fresh pȧrsley ȧnd enjoy!

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source recipe : https://www.evolvingtȧble.com/sȧusȧge-chicken-cȧjun-jȧmbȧlȧyȧ-gluten-free/