Louisiana Creole Rice with Chicken and Prawns

Louisiana Creole Rice with Chicken and Prawns

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Cook Time

45 min

Servings

1

Difficulty

Medium

Prep Time

30 Min

Description

This Louisiana creole rice, also known as Jambalaya, is a unique dish full of flavour. The combination of chicken, prawns and chorizo, along with the spicy touch of the cajun mix, makes it an unforgettable culinary experience. I often prepare it for a quick but tasty meal. The recipe is very versatile, you can adjust the amount of cajun spices to your liking. It is perfect for a weekday meal or to surprise someone special. Go ahead and try it, you'll love it!

Ingredients (14 ingredients)

  • 80 gramos bomba rice
  • 0.5 piece medium white onion
  • 0.5 piece green pepper
  • 1 rama celery
  • 2 dientes garlic
  • 1 piece ripe vine tomato
  • 1 cucharada crushed tomato
  • 3 slice chorizo
  • 3 piece king prawns
  • 70 gramos chicken breast
  • 0.5 cucharada cajun mix
  • 1 cucharada Worcestershire sauce
  • 160 ml Vegetable stock
  • 1 cucharada Extra virgin olive oil

Preparation (12 steps)

1

Prepare the cajun mix

In a bowl, mix the cajun spices (the recipe does not specify quantities, use a ready-made mix or make a homemade one). Set aside.

2

Prepare the chicken

Cut the chicken breast into small cubes and set aside.

3

Chop the vegetables

Finely chop the onion, green pepper, celery stalk, garlic cloves and tomato. Set aside all the chopped vegetables separately.

4

Marinate the chicken and chorizo

In a bowl, put 1 tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil, add the cajun mix, the diced chicken and the chorizo slices. Mix well and leave to marinate for about 5 minutes.

5

Brown the chorizo

In a frying pan, without any fat, brown the chorizo slices. Remove and set aside.

6

Brown the chicken

In the same frying pan, with the fat that the chorizo has released, brown the diced chicken. Remove and set aside.

7

Sauté the vegetables

Thermomix® Setting
5 min/248°F/Speed 1 120

Put the onion, green pepper and celery in the Thermomix bowl. Program 3 seconds/speed 5 to chop. Add the reserved fat from browning the chicken and chorizo and sauté for 5 minutes/120°C/speed 1.

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8

Add the rest of the ingredients

Thermomix® Setting
5 min/194°F/Speed 1 90

Add the chopped garlic, chopped tomato, tablespoon of crushed tomato, tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce and the spices from the chicken marinade to the bowl. Program 5 minutes/90°C/speed 1.

300
9

Incorporate the chicken and chorizo

Thermomix® Setting
3 min/194°F/Speed 1 90

Incorporate the chicken and chorizo into the Thermomix bowl. Program 3 minutes/90°C/speed 1.

180
10

Cook the rice

Thermomix® Setting
15 min/212°F/Speed 1/Giro a la izquierda 100 Reverse

Add the bomba rice (80 grams) and twice the volume of vegetable stock (160 ml) to the bowl. Correct the salt if necessary. Program 15 minutes/100°C/speed 1/Left turn.

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11

Add the prawns

Thermomix® Setting
3 min/194°F/Speed 1/Giro a la izquierda 90 Reverse

Add the peeled king prawns to the bowl. Cover the Thermomix and program 3 minutes/90°C/speed 1/Left turn to steam them.

180
12

Serve

Sprinkle with chopped chives and parsley to taste. Serve hot freshly made.

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