Salmon Jambalaya

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Recipe intro

This delicious salmon jambalaya recipe is a flavorful twist on the classic Cajun dish. Packed with tender chunks of salmon, spicy andouille sausage, and a medley of vegetables, this dish is a perfect balance of heat and savory flavors. The combination of aromatic spices, such as paprika, cayenne pepper, and thyme, adds depth and complexity to the dish. Serve this hearty jambalaya over a bed of fluffy rice for a satisfying and comforting meal.

Keywords: salmon jambalaya, Cajun dish, spicy andouille sausage, flavorful, aromatic spices.

salmon jambalaya recipe details

Salmon jambalaya recipe, recipe Rating: 4.4
Number of votes:93
Ready in: 45 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 4

• 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 2 celery stalks, sliced
• 1 green bell pepper, sliced
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 1/4 cups basmati rice
• 3 cups hot vegetable broth
• 1 cup canned chopped tomatoes
• 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
• 3 1/2 ounces large raw prawns, peeled
• 10 1/2 ounces salmon fillet, skin removed, cut into 1-inch cubes
• Hot sauce, to taste
• Salt and pepper, to taste

Preparation method

Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 30 mins

1. Pour oil into a Dutch oven and set over medium-high heat. Cook onion, celery, green pepper, garlic, ginger, cayenne pepper, chili powder, and rice in hot oil for about 5 minutes.
2. Stir in hot vegetable stock. Turn heat down to low. When sauce comes to a simmer, place a lid on the Dutch oven and cook for about 15 minutes.
3. Stir in tomatoes, parsley, prawns, and salmon. Replace the lid and cook for another 4 minutes or so to cook the prawns and salmon. Rice should be cooked at this point.
4. Season with hot sauce, salt, and pepper. Serve.