Seafood Pasta Jambalaya
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 cup chicken breast meat, cut into strips
- 16 (21/25 count) shrimp, peeled and deveined with tails removed
- 1/2 cup crawfish tails
- 1/2 cup sliced andouille sausage
- 1/3 cup sliced yellow onion
- 1/4 cup sliced red bell pepper
- 1/3 cup sliced green bell pepper
- 1/3 cup sliced zucchini
- 1/3 cup sliced yellow squash
- 1 cup diced Roma tomatoes
- 1 quart Andouille Cream Sauce, recipe follows
- 4 cups cavatappi pasta
- 8 tablespoons sliced green onion
- 1/2 teaspoon chopped parsley leaves
- Heat butter in a large saute pan.
- Add chicken, shrimp, crawfish, sausage, onion, and bell peppers.
- Saute to cook shrimp and chicken, over medium heat.
- Add zucchini, squash, and tomatoes, and cook 2 minutes.
- Add Andouille Cream Sauce, toss well and bring to a boil.
- Cook cavatappi in boiling water until al dente, drain well.
- Pour pan contents over pasta, and toss with the sauce, pull shrimp, chicken and crawfish to the top.
- Evenly sprinkle green onion over pasta.
- Sprinkle parsley around rim of bowl and serve.
- 1 teaspoon canola oil
- 1 1/2 ounces yellow onion, diced
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh garlic
- 3 ounces andouille sausage, casing removed (recommended: Sysco brand)
- 2/3 cup crushed tomatoes (recommended: Machacado's)
- 2/3 cup cold water
- 1/3 ounce chicken base
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 teaspoons blackening seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/5 ounces jalapeno jack cheese, grated
- Add the oil into a saucepan and place over moderate heat.
- Add the diced onion and saute for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Add the garlic, mix well and continue to saute 2 additional minutes.
- Add the andouille sausage to the pan and saute for 2 minutes.
- Add the crushed tomatoes and mix well to thoroughly combine.
- In a mixing bowl using a wire whisk, combine the water, chicken base, cornstarch and heavy cream.
- Add the liquid to the onion mixture.
- Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and allow to simmer for 8 to10 minutes over moderate heat.
- Add the dry seasoning and mix well to incorporate into the sauce.
- Add the grated cheese to the sauce and blend well.
- Allow the sauce to simmer for 2 additional minutes or until all the cheese has melted.
- Yield: 1 quart
butter, chicken breast meat, shrimp, crawfish tails, sausage, onion, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, zucchini, tomatoes, cream sauce, cavatappi pasta, green onion, parsley
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/seafood-pasta-jambalaya-recipe.html (may not work)