Texas Jambalaya

Description

This is a hearty, filling meal with only one pot to clean up.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • ½ cup diced green bell pepper
  • ½ cup diced celery
  • 1 ½ teaspoons chopped garlic
  • 1 cup converted long-grain white rice
  • 4 ounces smoked sausage, cut into slices
  • 4 ounces cooked ham, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 (10 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • ¼ teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans ranch-style beans, undrained

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion
  2. green pepper and celery
  3. until onions are soft and translucent. Stir in garlic
  4. and cook another minute. Add rice
  5. sausage and ham. Cook 2 to 3 minutes
  6. to coat the rice with oil
  7. stirring frequently. Pour in tomatoes with green chiles and chicken broth. Season with thyme and bay leaf. Bring to a boil
  8. then reduce heat. Cover
  9. and simmer 20 to 25 minutes
  10. or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in the beans
  11. mix well and heat through.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 6

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