Turkey Jambalaya
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"This is a low-fat version of the classic Cajun dish. You can use any kind of meat...sausage, chicken, shrimp, or, as I do, lowfat turkey sausage. This is a snap to prepare. You'll love it!"
Original recipe yield: 6 servings.
- Prep Time:
- 30 Minutes
- Cook Time:
- 1 Hour
- Ready In:
- 1 Hour 30 Minutes
- Servings:
- 6
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INGREDIENTS:
- 1 1/2 pounds hot turkey sausage
- 3 stalks celery, chopped
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, pressed
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups uncooked long-grain white rice
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
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DIRECTIONS:
- Grill or fry sausage until almost cooked through. Drain and set aside. When cooled, cut into bite-size pieces.
- In a large skillet combine the celery, onion, bell pepper, garlic, tomatoes, broth, rice, bay leaf and seasoning. Mix well and bring to a boil over medium high heat.
- Reduce heat to medium low and add sausage. Cover and simmer until rice is tender, about 40 to 45 minutes.
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