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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (1273g)

Recipe makes 6 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

4 tablespoons cajun spices

Calories 1446
Calories from Fat 377 (26%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 41.9g 64%
Saturated Fat 13.7g 68%
Monounsaturated Fat 16.8g
Polyunsaturated Fat 7.2g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 334mg 111%
Sodium 3361mg 140%
Potassium 2256mg 64%
Total Carbohydrate 183.1g 61%
Dietary Fiber 8.7g 34%
Sugars 28.9g
Protein 83.8g 167%

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Cajun Jambalaya (Authentic)

Recipe #238419 | 2 hours | 1 hour prep | add private note

By: Chef stevemib
Jul 3, 2007

My first time making Jambalaya and my family absolutely loved it. I researched the Cajuns on wikipedia and came up with this recipe. It utilizes what they had available at the time. Enjoy!

SERVES 6 -8 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring large pot of water to boil and add corn.
  2. 2
    Cook for 15 minutes
  3. 3
    Reserve water.
  4. 4
    Using same water boil chicken 20 minutes
  5. 5
    Reserve water for stock.
  6. 6
    With a sharp knife scrape corn off the cob.
  7. 7
    Remove chicken from the bone and dice.
  8. 8
    Put tomato sauce, chicken, sausage, all veggies, 4 cups reserved chicken stock, evaporated milk and spices in a pot.
  9. 9
    Bring to a boil and simmer 40 minutes.
  10. 10
    Place rice in 8 cups reserved chicken and corn stock (add water if needed) and bring to boil and simmer 20 minutes.
  11. 11
    Add whole shrimp and simmer 10 minutes.
  12. 12
    Serve over rice.

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