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Chicken Jambalaya Casserole

Chicken Jambalaya Casserole

Mary
This easy Chicken Jambalaya casserole recipe with sausage, peppers, and tomato sauce, is a great way to make this classic dish the best ever!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 5
Calories 783 kcal

Equipment

  • OXO Good Grips Glass 3 Qt Baking Dish with Lid
  • Louisiana Favorites No MSG Cajun Creole Seasoning Bundle - 1 each of Tony Chachere's Original Creole and Slap Ya Mama Cajun Seasonings (8 Ounces each)
  • Farberware Dishwasher Safe Nonstick Jumbo Cooker/Saute Pan with Helper Handle - 6 Quart, Blue
  • OXO Good Grips 3-Piece Wooden Spoon Set

Ingredients
  

  • 13.5- ounce package andouille sausage thinly sliced
  • Tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1.5 pounds chicken breast cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1-2 tablespoons creole seasoning depending on your preferred spice level
  • Red bell pepper diced
  • Green bell pepper diced
  • Small onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup white rice prepared
  • 8- ounce can tomato sauce
  • 2 cups cheddar jack cheese

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Cook sausage in a large skillet over medium heat until browned, around 5 minutes.
    Chicken Jambalaya Casserole
  • Remove the sausage from the pan. Add oil to the pan and deglaze the pan. Then add the chicken, bell pepper, onion, and garlic.
    Chicken Jambalaya Casserole
  • Season with the creole seasoning. Cook until the chicken is cooked through, then remove the pan from heat. Mix in the rice, tomato sauce, and half the cheese.
    Chicken Jambalaya Casserole
  • Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 baking dish and top with remaining cheese.
    Chicken Jambalaya Casserole
  • Bake until the cheese on top is melted and the sauce is bubbling for about 20 to 25 minutes.
    Chicken Jambalaya Casserole
  • Enjoy!
    Chicken Jambalaya Casserole

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Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 783kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 66gFat: 48gSaturated Fat: 19gPolyunsaturated Fat: 23gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 216mgSodium: 2625mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5g
Keyword andouille sausage, baked, cajun, casserole, cheese, Chicken, creole, louisiana, new orleans, spicy
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