Jambalaya
- Preparation time 15 minutes
- Cooking time 55 minutes
- Serves 4-6
- Freezableyes
Ingredients
- Olive or canola oil spray
- 500 g chicken breast fillet, cut into thin strips
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 stalks celery, sliced
- 1 red capsicum, sliced
- 1 green capsicum, sliced
- 150 g reduced-fat ham, cut into thin strips
- 2 cups long-grain rice
- 400 g can chopped tomatoes
- 750 ml MAGGI All Natural Chicken or Vegetable Liquid Stock
- ¼ cup water
- ½ teaspoon dried thyme
- 300 g medium green prawns, peeled and deveined, tails left intact
- 1 cup chopped broccoli
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Method
- Spray a large saucepan with oil and heat.
- Cook chicken in 2 or 3 batches over high heat for 5 minutes or until browned and tender.
- Remove from the pan and set aside.
- Add onion and celery to the pan and cook until they start to soften.
- Add capsicum and ham and cook for 3 minutes.
- Add rice and stir until combined.
- Add tomato, stock, water and thyme and cook, covered, over low heat for 25-30 minutes or until the rice is tender.
- Stir through the chicken, prawns and broccoli and cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally or until the prawns are tender.
- Serve immediately.
- Garnish with chopped parsley leaves, if desired.
HINT: The chicken breast fillets can be replaced with pork fillets
Nutrition
ANALYSIS per serve | 4 | 6 |
---|---|---|
Energy kJ (Cal) | 2977 (711) | 1985 (474) |
Carbohydrate (g) | 90 | 60 |
Protein (g) | 61 | 41 |
Fat (g) | 12 | 8 |
Iron, Vitamin C, Zinc |
Australian Institute of Sport - From the "Survival from the Fittest" cookbook
05 Nov 2018
HINT: The chicken breast fillets can be replaced with pork fillets
yes, Rice, survival-from-the-fittest
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