Cheaters Jambalaya
Cheaters Jambalaya

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, cheaters jambalaya. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Cheaters Jambalaya is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Cheaters Jambalaya is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

My husband works weekend nights, so weekends require quick, easy meals that don't take a lot of pan banging. I had these rice side dishes at home and jazzed them up. Begin cooking rice-a-roni according to package directions. I also used a boxed rice mix because my sister's family doesn't use rice very often, so buying a bag of rice didn't make sense.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have cheaters jambalaya using 6 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Cheaters Jambalaya:
  1. Take 2 Cajun rice packets (see picture below)
  2. Get 1 Link smoke sausage (see picture)
  3. Take 1/2 Onion sliced
  4. Make ready 2 Bell peppers, chopped
  5. Prepare 1 packages Imitation crab meat
  6. Get 1 Cajun seasoning, to taste

Place the chicken into a clean mixing bowl. Sprinkle the Cajun spice over the chicken and into the bowl. Gently toss the chicken until each piece is evenly coated with the spice. Add the chicken into the sauté pan and cook until it is about half done.

Steps to make Cheaters Jambalaya:
  1. Start with a pot that is big enough to hold all of the ingredients. This is a one pot dish 😃
  2. Cook sausage with peppers and onions, according to sausage package.
  3. When sausage is done, in the same pan, add the water and your rice packets.
  4. Cook rice according to directions on the package.
  5. When finished, add the crab meat. Let sit for a few minutes to allow sauce to thicken and crab to be warmed through.

Gently toss the chicken until each piece is evenly coated with the spice. Add the chicken into the sauté pan and cook until it is about half done. Add the peppers, onions and shrimp into the pan. A good jambalaya contains chicken, sausage, and shrimp cooked with the trinity of New Orleans flavors, celery, onion and bell peppers. Thyme, oregano, cajun seasoning and tomatoes are added to flavor the dish along with rice with is traditionally cooked with the rest of the ingredients or alternately served along side it.

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