Best 4 Emerils Kicked Up Jambalaya Recipes

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Emeril's Kicked Up Jambalaya is a flavorful and vibrant dish that combines classic Creole and Cajun flavors. With its bold blend of spices, hearty ingredients, and vibrant colors, this dish is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a beginner looking to explore the rich culinary traditions of Louisiana, this recipe is a must-try. So gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will transport you to the heart of New Orleans.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

KICKED-UP JAMBALAYA



Kicked-Up Jambalaya image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 26

1/4 cup olive oil
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
Creole seasoning, recipe follows
1 chicken, cut into 8 pieces
1 1/2 pounds andouille sausage, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 cups chopped onion
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped bell pepper
2 tablespoons minced garlic
3 bay leaves
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped thyme leaves
1 cup chopped tomatoes
6 cups water
2 cups rice
Salt and pepper
1 cup chopped green onions
1/2 cup chopped parsley
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • In a large Dutch oven, heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil over medium high heat. Season shrimp with Creole seasoning and saute until almost cooked through, about 4 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove shrimp and set aside until later. Season chicken pieces with Creole seasoning. Add remaining olive oil to Dutch oven and when hot, add chicken pieces and saute until browned on both sides, about 8 minutes. Remove and set aside. Add sausage and cook until browned. Add onion, celery, bell pepper, garlic, bay leaves, cayenne and thyme and cook until vegetables are wilted, about 6 minutes. Add tomatoes and water and return chicken pieces to pot. Season with salt and pepper and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes. Add rice to pot, stir well and return to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover pot, and cook for 15 minutes. Add shrimp, green onions and parsley to Dutch oven, mixing carefully, and continue to cook, covered, for another 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit 10 minutes before serving.
  • Combine all ingredients thoroughly.

EMERIL'S KICKED UP JAMBALAYA



Emeril's Kicked up Jambalaya image

Make and share this Emeril's Kicked up Jambalaya recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Your Sangoma

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h30m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/4 cup olive oil
1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
emerils creole seasoning
1 whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
1 1/2 lbs andouille sausages, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 cups chopped onions
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped bell pepper
2 tablespoons minced garlic
3 bay leaves
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped thyme leaves
1 cup chopped tomato
6 cups water
2 cups rice
salt and pepper
1 cup chopped green onion
1/2 cup chopped parsley

Steps:

  • In a large Dutch oven, heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil over medium high heat. Season shrimp with Creole seasoning and saute until almost cooked through, about 4 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove shrimp and set aside until later.
  • Season chicken pieces with Creole seasoning. Add remaining olive oil to Dutch oven and when hot, add chicken pieces and saute until browned on both sides, about 8 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  • Add sausage and cook until browned.
  • Add onion, celery, bell pepper, garlic, bay leaves, cayenne and thyme and cook until vegetables are wilted, about 6 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes and water and return chicken pieces to pot. Season with salt and pepper and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
  • Add rice to pot, stir well and return to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover pot, and cook for 15 minutes.
  • Add shrimp, green onions and parsley to Dutch oven, mixing carefully, and continue to cook, covered, for another 10 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let sit 10 minutes before serving.

CAJUN JAMBALAYA



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

12 medium shrimp, peeled, deveined and chopped
4 ounces chicken, diced
1 tablespoon Creole seasoning, recipe follows
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/4 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons chopped garlic
1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
3 bay leaves
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon hot sauce
3/4 cup rice
3 cups chicken stock
5 ounces Andouille sausage, sliced
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a bowl combine shrimp, chicken and Creole seasoning, and work in seasoning well. In a large saucepan heat oil over high heat with onion, pepper and celery, 3 minutes. Add garlic, tomatoes, bay leaves, Worcestershire and hot sauces. Stir in rice and slowly add broth. Reduce heat to medium and cook until rice absorbs liquid and becomes tender, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. When rice is just tender add shrimp and chicken mixture and sausage. Cook until meat is done, about 10 minutes more. Season to taste with salt, pepper and Creole seasoning.

CAJUN JAMBALAYA - EMERIL LAGASSE



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I am currently working on a Cajun themed get together. I'll let you know how this recipe works with my guests. Retrieved from www.foodtv.com

Provided by Cristina Barry

Categories     Rice

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

12 medium shrimp, peeled, deveined and chopped
4 ounces chicken, diced
1 tablespoon creole seasoning, recipe follows
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup onion, chopped
1/4 cup green bell pepper, chopped
1/4 cup celery, chopped
2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
1/2 cup tomatoes, chopped
3 bay leaves
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon hot sauce
3/4 cup rice
3 cups chicken stock
5 ounces andouille sausages, sliced
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a bowl combine shrimp, chicken and Creole seasoning, and work in seasoning well.
  • In a large saucepan heat oil over high heat with onion, pepper and celery, 3 minutes.
  • Add garlic, tomatoes, bay leaves, Worcestershire and hot sauces.
  • Stir in rice and slowly add broth.
  • Reduce heat to medium and cook until rice absorbs liquid and becomes tender, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
  • When rice is just tender add shrimp and chicken mixture and sausage.
  • Cook until meat is done, about 10 minutes more.
  • Season to taste with salt, pepper and Creole seasoning.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Don't be afraid to adjust the spice level to your liking.
  • Cook the rice until it is tender but still has a slight bite to it.
  • Add the vegetables and protein to the pot in stages, so that they don't overcrowd and cook evenly.
  • Don't stir the jambalaya too much, or the rice will become mushy.
  • Let the jambalaya rest for a few minutes before serving, so that the flavors can meld together.

Conclusion:

Emeril's Kicked-Up Jambalaya is a delicious and flavorful dish that is perfect for a party or potluck. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its combination of spicy sausage, tender chicken, and fluffy rice, this jambalaya is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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