Ingredients You’ll Need
- 1/4 cup long-grain rice
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1/4 cup diced chicken (cooked)
- 1/4 cup diced sausage (Andouille sausage or Chorizo can be used or both!)
- 1/4 cup bell pepper, chopped
- 1/4 cup onion, diced
- 1/4 cup diced tomatoes (canned or fresh)
- 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: hot sauce for extra kick
You can find all these ingredients and pre-cooked options at the grocery store, making it easy to add to your dish without needing additional cooking time.
Instructions
Step 1: Combine Ingredients
In a microwave-safe mug, combine the rice, chicken broth, diced chicken, sausage, bell pepper, onion, diced tomatoes, Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
Step 2: Microwave
Microwave the mixture on high for 2-3 minutes, or until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed. Stir halfway through cooking.
Step 3: Final Touches
If desired, add hot sauce to taste. Stir again and let it sit for a minute before eating.
Step 4: Enjoy!
Your Mug Jambalaya is ready to serve! Enjoy the rich flavors of Cajun cuisine right from your mug.
Serving Suggestions & Variations
- Add Shrimp: Incorporate shrimp for a seafood twist.
- Vegetarian Option: Use tofu or additional vegetables instead of meat.
- Extra Spices: Include cayenne pepper or paprika for more heat.
Conclusion
This Mug Jambalaya is a quick and satisfying way to enjoy a taste of Louisiana in the comfort of your home. Perfect for busy days or late-night cravings, it’s a delicious meal ready in minutes!
Recommended Reads for Cajun Cuisine Lovers
If you enjoy Cajun cooking, check out these recommended cookbooks on Amazon:
- “Chef Paul Prudhomme’s Louisiana Kitchen” by Paul Prudhomme
- “The Best of New Orleans Cookbook” by Ryan Boudreaux
- “The Easy Creole and Cajun Cookbook” by Ryan Boudreaux
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Recommended Cooking Supplies
A great mug for this recipe is a durable ceramic mug that can withstand high temperatures. Check out this microwave-safe mug to get started.
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