Jambalaya Pasta
Recipe from Midwest Living

Here's a new twist on a New Orleans classic. With shrimp, sausage, ham, and pasta, it's a filling main dish that's ready in just 35 minutes.


Jambalaya Pasta

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Servings: 6 to 8 servings
Total Time: 35 mins

 
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup
    finely chopped onion
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  • 1 cup
    finely chopped green sweet pepper
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  • 1 cup
    finely chopped celery
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  • 2 cloves
    garlic, minced
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  • 2 tablespoons
    cooking oil
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  • 1 14-1/2-ounce can
    diced tomatoes
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  • 1 cup
    chicken broth
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  • 1 6-ounce can
    tomato paste
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  • 1 teaspoon
    dried oregano, crushed
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  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon
    cayenne pepper
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  • 1/2 teaspoon
    dried basil, crushed
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  • 1/2 teaspoon
    dried thyme, crushed
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  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon
    ground black pepper
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  • 8 ounces
    dried bow-tie pasta
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  • 12 ounces
    large fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
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  • 1/2 pound
    cooked andouille sausage or other smoked sausage, sliced
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  • 1 cup
    cubed, cooked ham (5 to 6 ounces)
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  • 1/4 cup
    snipped fresh parsley
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Directions
1.
In a large saucepan, cook onion, green pepper, celery, and garlic in cooking oil for 5 to 7 minutes or until tender. Drain.
2.
Add undrained tomatoes, broth, and tomato paste. Stir in oregano, basil, thyme, red pepper, and black pepper. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
3.
Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions, adding shrimp the last 1 to 3 minutes or until opaque. Drain and return to the pan.
4.
Add sausage and ham to tomato sauce; heat through. Add sauce mixture and parsley to pasta mixture, tossing gently to combine. Makes 6 to 8 servings.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 479, Total Fat 20 g, Saturated Fat 6 g, Monounsaturated Fat 9 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 4 g, Cholesterol 103 mg, Sodium 1236 mg, Carbohydrate 44 g, Total Sugar 7 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 29 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 64%, Calcium 10%, Iron 23%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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