Quinoa Jambalaya

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 275.8
  • Total Fat: 8.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 110.0 mg
  • Sodium: 571.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 25.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.7 g
  • Protein: 25.1 g

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Introduction

I wanted a change from rice. The quinoa is really a nice substitute. I wanted a change from rice. The quinoa is really a nice substitute.
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    Smoked Polska Kielbasa, 6 oz
    Tiger Bay Easy Peel raw Shrimp, 1 lb
    Quinoa, 1 cup
    Organic Low Sodium Chicken Broth, 2 cups
    Creole Seasoning, 4 tsp
    Red Ripe Tomatoes, 1 cup, chopped or sliced
    Green bell peppers chopped, ½ cup
    Diced onions, ½ cup, chopped
    Red bell pepper chopped, ½ cup
    Garlic clove, 1
    Organic Tomato Paste, 2 tbsp
    Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 1 tbsp

Directions

1. Add oil to heated pan.
2. Add chopped galic clove, onion, peppers. Cook for about 4 minutes or until onions are clear.
3. Add sliced kielbasa and creole seasoning. Cook for another 3 minutes.
4. Add chopped tomato and tomato paste. Add chicken broth and stir until paste is disolved.
5. Add quinoa and cook for 6 minutes. Add shrimp and cook until the shrimp are completely pink and tender. About another 10 minutes.


Serving Size: Serves 6-8

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MRSPEAY11.