Ingredients: |
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 yellow onion diced 2 celery ribs diced 2 bell peppers diced (you can use red, green, yellow, etc.) salt and fresh ground pepper to taste 3 cloves garlic minced 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts cubed 1/4 teaspoon sweet paprika 1 teaspoon oregano 6 ounces andouille sausage sliced into coins 2 tablespoons tomato paste 2 cups low-sodium fat free chicken broth 1 14.5-oz can diced tomatoes 1 cup long grain rice 1 teaspoon or to taste, cajun seasoning 1 pound shrimp peeled and deveined 2 green onions thinly sliced, for garnish dried parsley for garnish
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Directions: |
Directions:In a large Dutch oven heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions, celery, and bell peppers and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 4 minutes, or until just tender. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in chicken and add sweet paprika and oregano. Cook for 5 minutes, or until chicken is browned on all sides. Stir in prepared sausage and tomato paste; cook for 1 minute. Add chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, rice and cajun seasoning. Bring mixture to a boil; reduce heat to medium low and cover the pot with a lid. Cook for 20 minutes, or until rice is tender and most of the liquid is absorbed. Add the shrimp and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, or until shrimp is pink and cooked through.
Remove from heat. Garnish with sliced green onions and dried parsley.
Serve. |