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Easy Chicken Jambalaya (bhg.com)

I found this recipe, and I think my hubby will like it. I thought I'd share with friends here. When I make it, I'll let you know what I think!

http://www.bhg.com/recipe/chicken/easy-chicken-jambalaya/

Easy Chicken Jambalaya from bhg.com

Start to Finish: 23 minutes

ingredients

  • 8 oz. skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 2 tsp. Cajun seasoning
  • 8 oz. fully cooked spicy or mild link sausage, sliced
  • 1 small red onion, cut in thin wedges
  • 2 yellow, green, and/or orange sweet peppers, cut in bite-size strips
  • 2 14-1/2-oz. cans no-salt-added stewed tomatoes
  • Coarsely chopped fresh parsley (optional)

directions

1. Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces; place in a small bowl and toss with Cajun seasoning.

2. Heat a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and sausage to skillet; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until chicken begins to brown.

3. Add onion and sweet peppers to chicken mixture. Cook, stirring frequently, for 2 minutes. Add stewed tomatoes. Cover and cook 5 to 7 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Break up tomatoes with a spoon, if necessary.

4. Ladle jambalaya into shallow soup/salad bowls and top with fresh parsley. Makes 4 servings.

nutrition facts

  • Calories355
  • Total Fat (g)18
  • Saturated Fat (g)5,
  • Monounsaturated Fat (g)7,
  • Polyunsaturated Fat (g)2,
  • Cholesterol (mg)81,
  • Sodium (mg)637,
  • Carbohydrate (g)23,
  • Total Sugar (g)13,
  • Fiber (g)3,
  • Protein (g)29,
  • Vitamin C (DV%)3.14,
  • Calcium (DV%)10,
  • Iron (DV%)16,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet