Grammy's Kitchen · Jambalaya · Instant Pot Jambalaya
One of 55 jambalaya recipes we measured
6 cooks on littlesunnykitchen.com rate it 5.0★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 55.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| liquid | 130% | 130% |
| fat | 10% | 7% |
| protein add | 450% | 350% |
| vegetables and beans | 206% | 205% |
| aromatics | 57% | 53% |
Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 27 g | 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (divided) |
| 340 g | 12 ounces Andouille sausage (sliced into 1 inch rounds) |
| 454 g | 1 pound chicken breasts (boneless and skinless, cut into bite sized pieces) |
| 10 g | 4 teaspoons Cajun seasoning (divided) |
| 150 g | 1 small yellow onion (diced) |
| 40 g | 1 medium stalk of celery (diced) |
| 120 g | 1 small green bell pepper (seeded and diced) |
| 9 g | 3 cloves garlic (minced) |
| 2 g | 1 teaspoon dried basil |
| Salt and pepper | |
| 411 g | 14.5 ounce can fire roasted diced tomatoes |
| 4 g | 1 teaspoon granulated sugar (to balance the acidity) |
| 278 g | 1 1/2 cups long grain rice (rinsed well and drained (regular, do not use instant rice!)) |
| 360 g | 1 1/2 cups chicken stock (low sodium preferred) |
| 1 g | 1/4 teaspoon cayenne or red pepper flakes |
| 454 g | 1 pound raw shrimp (peeled and deveined but tail left on) |
Method: 6 steps, published by littlesunnykitchen.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“I’m making this for the hundredth time tonight and it’s such a win! My instant pot is on the Fritz but no worries- it’s super easy to whip up on the stove top…i love that I can easily double it to have leftovers for the next day because this is one of those re” — a cook, 5.0★
“The recipe is delicious. I’ve made it several times and get the burn notice every time. I make sure there is nothing stuck to the bottom of the pan. When it’s almost done cooking, that’s when the burn notice comes on and there is a massive amount stuck to the ” — a cook, 5.0★