Cajun-Style Brown Jambalaya with Chicken and Sausage

Yields1 Serving

There’s a reason this is a Cajun classic. It’s easy, timeless, and delicious.

Ingredients:

1 whole cut-up chicken or any parts you like (about 3 pounds)

Tony Chachere’s or other Creole seasoning

Oil for browning

1 lb. andouille sausage (or your favorite smoked sausage), cut into coin shapes

1 onion, chopped

4 ribs celery, chopped

1 large pod garlic, minced

2 cups long-grain rice

½ teaspoon cayenne, or to taste

Salt and pepper to taste

4 cups chicken broth

Kitchen Bouquet for a browner color (if needed)

Directions:

Season chicken with Tony's or any other seasoning and brown in oil. Remove chicken.

Saute the onions, celery, and garlic until the onions are translucent.

Add the sausage and brown it.

Return chicken to pot and add broth, and if you want a browner color, Kitchen Bouquet.

Bring to a rolling boil and add rice.

Bring to a hard rolling boil again, stir, and lower heat to low. Cover and cook for 20 to 25 minutes.

Serve with Crystal Hot Sauce