Shrimp and Smoked Sausage Jambalaya
Description
A medley of sweet and spicy flavors comes together in this classic Cajun jambalaya that makes dinnertime quick, easy, and delicious.
Ingredients
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 (12 ounce) package Hillshire Farm® Rope Smoked Sausage, cut in 1/2" bias-cut slices
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2 cups chopped yellow onion
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1 cup chopped celery
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1 cup chopped red bell pepper
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2 tablespoons minced garlic
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1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
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2 cups uncooked jasmine rice
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3 cups unsalted chicken stock
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1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
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1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
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1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
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1/2 cup thinly sliced scallions, plus more for garnish
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2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Directions
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Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high. Add sausage; cook about 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned. Add onion, celery, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapeno. Cook 5-6 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are softened. Add rice and cook, stirring constantly, 30 seconds.
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Add stock, tomatoes, salt, and cayenne pepper. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until rice is just tender, 10 minutes. Add shrimp, cover, and cook until shrimp turn pink, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in scallions and lemon juice. Garnish with additional scallions.