Best 3 Pressure Cooker Jambalaya With Peppers Celery Recipes
If you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal that's packed with flavor, you can't go wrong with pressure cooker jambalaya. This classic Cajun dish is traditionally made with rice, shrimp, chicken, and sausage, but you can easily customize it to your liking. The best part about making jambalaya in a pressure cooker is that it cooks in a fraction of the time it would take to make it on the stovetop. In just 30 minutes, you can have a delicious and hearty meal on the table that your whole family will love.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
PRESSURE COOKER JAMBALAYA (WITH PEPPERS & CELERY)
I replaced my electronic pressure cooker so I'm on the hunt for a variety of good recipes for it. I found this one on a few different web sites but don't see it on Zaar. If you are using a regular stove top pressure cooker it should be fairly easy to adjust accordingly.
Provided by Mustang Sally 54269
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In an electric pressure cooker, set to browning mode & add chicken, sausage & shrimp. Stirring well after each addition.
- Sprinkle meats with 1st amounts of the creole/essence seasoning, thyme & cayenne. Cook for 3 - 5 mins, stirring frequently, until chicken is cooked & shrimp has turned pink. Remove with a slotted spoon & set aside.
- To the pressure cooker, add onion, garlic, peppers, celery along with remaining creole/essence seasoning, thyme & cayenne. Cook 4 - 5 mins, stirring frequently until vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Add rice, tomatoes & broth; secure cover & bring to high pressure. Cook for 8 minutes
- Release pressure, remove lid, then stir in parsley along with cooked meat/fish. Cover tightly & let stand 5 mins before serving.
PRESSURE COOKER FORGOTTEN JAMBALAYA
During chilly months, I fix this jambalaya at least once a month. It's so easy...just chop the vegetables, dump everything in the slow cooker and forget it! Even my sons, who are picky about spicy things, like this dish.-Cindi Coss, Coppell, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 11 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker, combine tomatoes, broth and tomato paste. Stir in the celery, green peppers, onion, garlic and seasonings. Stir in chicken and sausage. , Lock lid; make sure vent is closed. Select manual setting; adjust pressure to high and set time for 8 minutes. When finished cooking, quick-release pressure according to manufacturer's instructions. , Select saute and adjust for high heat. Stir in shrimp. Cook 5 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 1016mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.
PRESSURE-COOKER JAMBALAYA RISOTTO
I love making this pressure-cooker jambalaya, especially when entertaining. The risotto makes it creamy and delicious. -Janice Elder, Charlotte, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Select saute setting on a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker and adjust for medium heat; add 1 tablespoon oil. When oil is hot, stir in and cook sausage until lightly browned, 5-7 minutes; remove and keep warm. Sprinkle chicken with Cajun seasoning; add to pressure cooker. Cook and stir until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Remove and keep warm. Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil, onion, green pepper, celery and garlic. Cook and stir until crisp-tender, 2-3 minutes. Stir in rice. Add broth and wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Press cancel., Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 4 minutes. Let pressure release naturally., Select saute setting and adjust for medium heat. Add sausage, chicken, cheese, tomatoes, parsley and pepper. Cook and stir until heated through. If desired, garnish with additional parsley and Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 396 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 1050mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 24g protein.
Tips:
- For a more flavorful jambalaya, use chicken or vegetable broth instead of water.
- Add some chopped okra to the pot for a more traditional New Orleans flavor.
- If you don't have any Creole seasoning, you can substitute a blend of paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, and black pepper.
- Serve the jambalaya with steamed rice or your favorite side dish.
Conclusion:
Pressure cooker jambalaya is a quick and easy way to make a delicious and hearty meal. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a flavorful dish that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner, give pressure cooker jambalaya a try.
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