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Chicken Sausage Jambalaya Recipe -Best Jambalaya Crock Pot Recipe

Cajun Chicken sausage jambalaya recipe

October 4, 2020 by Holly Clegg 3 Comments

How To Cook An Easy Jambalaya Crock Pot Recipe

This Cajun Chicken Sausage Jambalaya dish is constantly requested! You will love this jambalaya crock pot recipe. Who doesn’t like an easy slow cooker jambalaya recipe? Healthy Cajun recipes are the best and this healthy jambalaya recipe gets SO MANY requests.  When you taste the dish, you’ll easily understand why.  Chicken crock pot recipes are the best and especially an easy Louisiana jambalaya crock pot recipe.  Dinner is done! A perfect leftover turkey recipe or pick up Rotisserie chicken recipe. This jambalaya crock pot chicken sausage recipe from KITCHEN 101 isn’t the typical or traditional version, however, this will become a quick favorite.  Such an easy method to cook a time-consuming recipe. 

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Cajun Chicken Sausage Jambalaya
Make this favorite healthy Cajun recipe for a favorite jambalaya crock pot recipe. Just prep the ingredients and plug in the cooker. Dinner cooks itself.  This tastes like the traditional chicken sausage jambalaya recipe but the difference is this chicken jambalaya cooks itself. So good!
Servings 8 (1 1/2 cup) servings
Ingredients
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into chunks
  • 1/2 pound reduced-fat sausage sliced
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1 green pepper seeded and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • 1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups fat-free chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups instant brown rice
  • 1/2 green onions chopped
Servings 8 (1 1/2 cup) servings
Ingredients
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into chunks
  • 1/2 pound reduced-fat sausage sliced
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1 green pepper seeded and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • 1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups fat-free chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups instant brown rice
  • 1/2 green onions chopped
Instructions
  1. In 3 1/2-6-quart slow cooker, insert plastic liner if desired and place chicken and sausage in pot. Add remaining ingredients except brown rice and green onions.

  2. Cook on LOW 2 1/2 hours. Turn to HIGH and stir in rice and green onions. Cook, covered 30 minutes more or until the rice is tender and liquid absorbed.
Nutritional Info

Per Serving: Calories 220 Calories from Fat 13% Fat 3g Saturated Fat 1g Cholesterol 46mg Sodium 652mg Carbohydrates 28g Dietary Fiber 3g Total Sugars 6g Protein 19g, Dietary Exchanges: 1 1/2 starch, 1 vegetable, 2 1/2 lean meat

Terrific Tip: Use low-sodium chicken broth for a diabetic-friendly recipe.  Tired of wasting tomato paste? Buy in a tube and squeeze out desired amount!  I simplify cooking!

Simple Chicken Sausage Jambalaya Recipe!

This classic Louisiana jambalaya recipe made with chicken, rice and vegetables traditionally can be so tedious and time consuming. You probably think this slow cooker jambalaya recipe is from Louisiana cookbook with healthy Cajun Recipes.

Actually, this mouth-watering easy crock pot Jambalaya recipe is from trim&TERRIFIC KITCHEN 101 cookbook  from the Crock Pot Convenience Chapter.  Best of all, it is probably the easiest chicken sausage jambalaya recipe.  If you like sausage, think of this recipe as a Sausage Jambalaya with chicken.  This chicken and sausage jambalaya recipe answers your cooking needs for an easy chicken dinner.

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Slow Cooker Liners Are A MUST For Slow Cooker Jambalaya Recipe

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Have you ever used slow cooker liners? You will LOVE using the slow cooker liners!! Not only is clean up easier but so is transferring the food from the slow cooker to the serving dish.  This crock pot jambalaya recipe packs flavor and shortcuts!

Healthy crock pot cooking gets a chapter in KITCHEN 101.  Crock Pot Convenience chapter is SO POPULAR! Everyone loves a healthy slow cooker chicken recipe!  Crock pot dinners to desserts are included. Use liners in all the recipes. Who doesn’t enjoy a jambalaya crock pot recipe because jambalaya can usually require lots of cooking time and attention?

Pull Apart Bread Goes Great With Cajun Chicken Sausage Jambalaya Recipe

 

Whip up this scrumptious Pull Apart Bread to go with your meal! Pull Apart Bread is one of our most favorite bread recipes and it is made with reduced fat crescent rolls.  People think this bread is unbelievably good.  No matter whatever else you cook, this Pull Apart Bread from Too Hot in the Kitchen Cookbook  steals the show!

Healthy Louisiana Chicken Sausage Jambalaya Recipe Uses Leftover Chicken

Chicken Sausage Jambalaya recipe turns leftovers into the next night chicken dinner! Take a short cut and use leftover cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken. Toss in the chicken at the end with the rice.  This Cajun Chicken Sausage jambalaya is also diabetic friendly if you use no-salt chicken broth. Therefore, you feel good about feeding your guests Holly’s easy healthy recipes.  Get all the Louisiana flavor without the effort.  There are tons of easy healthy Cajun recipes and southern recipes in Gulf Coast Favorites cookbook .

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  1. Adonica Devillier

    November 28, 2017 at 7:51 pm

    How can I purchase your 2002 Cookbooks? Is it even on the market anymore?

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    • Holly Clegg

      November 29, 2017 at 5:33 pm

      Not sure which book you are talking about? If it is an out of print book, they are sometimes available on Amazon.

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  2. Holly Clegg

    September 22, 2017 at 2:18 pm

    Love this story and I will have to try it too. Thanks for taking time to write and enjoy more of my recipes!

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