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Jambalaya

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Here's what you need:
1 1/2 pounds beef sausage smoked, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 1/2 pounds chicken breast, boneless, skinless cut in 1 inch pieces
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper ground
3 medium onion medium, chopped

2 cups celery
2 medium green bell pepper chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne
6 cups chicken broth (low sodium)
4 cups white rice, long grain uncooked
1 teaspoon paprika

 

Here's how to make it:

Heat 8-quart oven safe Dutch oven or stockpot over medium heat until hot. Add sausage; cook 5 to 7 minutes or until browned. Remove from pan and set aside.

Add chicken, salt and pepper to pan; cook 3 to 5 minutes or until chicken is browned. Remove from pan. Drain fat, leaving 1 tablespoon.

Add onions, celery, green peppers, garlic and cayenne. Cook, stirring 7 to 10 minutes or until vegetables begin to brown. Stir in chicken broth, reserved sausage and chicken, rice and paprika. Bring to a boil, cover and bake at 375 for 30 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, stirring once or twice during cooking.

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