Pressure Cooker Jambalaya
Prep: 20 min, Cook: 25 min.
1 Tbs. vegetable oil 10 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3/4 inch strips 1/2 lb. andouille sausage, or other spicy sausage, sliced 6 ounces shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 tsp. Creole seasoning 1 tsp. dried thyme 1/8 tsp. cayenne 1 onion, chopped 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped 3 celery ribs, sliced 1 cup long grain white rice 1 lb. crushed tomatoes, undrained 1 cup chicken stock 3 Tbs. fresh parsley, minced
Heat oil in a pressure cooker over medium high heat. Add chicken, sausage and shrimp. Season with half the Creole seasoning, half the thyme and half the cayenne. Cook 3-4 minutes uncovered, stirring frequently, until chicken is cooked throughout. Remove chicken, sausage and shrimp with a slotted spoon and set aside.
Add onion, bell pepper, celery and remaining Creole seasoning, thyme and cayenne. Cook 4-5 minutes, stirring frequently until vegetables soften. Addrice, tomatoes with their juice and stock. Secure cover and bring to highpressure. Reduce heat and cook 8 minutes at stabilized pressure. Releasepressure stir in chicken, sausage, shrimp and parsley. Cover tightly and letstand 5 minutes. Season with salt and cayenne to taste. |