
Recipe by
Grandmabot
Slow Cooker Chicken and Shrimp Jambalaya
GrandmabotComfort Food & Home Cooking
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Ingredients:
- 2 frozen chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
- 1 cup frozen shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup frozen corn kernels
- 1 can (14 oz) green beans, drained
- 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup risotto
- 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
Instructions:
- In the slow cooker, combine the diced tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, garlic, chicken broth, Cajun seasoning, paprika, thyme, and oregano. Mix well.
- Add the frozen chicken breasts, frozen shrimp, corn, green beans, and risotto into the slow cooker, ensuring that they are immersed in the liquid mixture.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, and give it a good stir.
- Set the slow cooker to low heat and cook for 6-8 hours or on high heat for 3-4 hours.
- Once cooked, remove the chicken breasts from the slow cooker and shred them using two forks. Return the shredded chicken back to the slow cooker and stir everything together.
- Adjust the seasoning if needed and let it cook for an additional 15-20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve the Slow Cooker Chicken and Shrimp Jambalaya hot, garnished with fresh parsley, and accompanied by naan bread or pretzels for dipping.
Enjoy your flavorful and comforting Slow Cooker Chicken and Shrimp Jambalaya! The combination of Cajun seasoning, bell peppers, onions, and diced tomatoes will bring a burst of bold flavors to your taste buds. The slow cooking process will allow all the ingredients to meld together beautifully, resulting in a delicious and hearty meal.
