Chicken & chorizo jambalaya
A Cajun-inspired rice pot recipe with spicy Spanish sausage, sweet peppers and tomatoes
1 servings of chicken & chorizo jambalaya (A Cajun-inspired rice pot recipe with spicy Spanish sausage, sweet peppers and tomatoes) contains 454 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 55% carbs, 22% fat, and 23% protein. This is a good source of protein (47% of your Daily Value), potassium (14% of your Daily Value), and vitamin a (21% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 4 servings
- Prep Time
- 10 minutes
- Cook Time
- 45 minutes
Ingredients
Directions
- Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large frying pan with a lid and brown 2 chopped chicken breasts for 5-8 mins until golden.
- Remove and set aside. Tip in the 1 diced onion and cook for 3-4 mins until soft.
- Add 1 thinly sliced red pepper, 2 crushed garlic cloves, 75g sliced chorizo and 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning, and cook for 5 mins more.
- Stir the chicken back in with 250g long grain rice, add the 400g can of tomatoes and 350ml chicken stock. Cover and simmer for 20-25 mins until the rice is tender.
Nutrition Facts
For 1 servings of chicken & chorizo jambalaya (437g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 454 | |
Fats | 11g | 14% |
Saturated fats | 3g | 15% |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 51mg | 17% |
Sodium | 1389mg | 60% |
Carbs | 63g | 23% |
Net carbs | 60g | |
Fiber | 4g | 13% |
Sugar | 9g | |
Protein | 26g | |
Calcium | 63mg | 6% |
Iron | 2mg | 23% |
Potassium | 663mg | 14% |
Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 107μg | |
Beta carotene | 933μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 62mg | 11% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 15% |
Fluoride | 2μg | |
Folate (B9) | 57μg | 14% |
Lycopene | 2573μg | |
Magnesium | 40mg | 9% |
Manganese | 0.3mg | 11% |
Niacin | 7mg | 45% |
Pantothenic acid | 1mg | 20% |
Phosphorus | 187mg | 27% |
Retinol | 4μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.2mg | 17% |
Selenium | 14μg | 25% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 0.2mg | 15% |
Vitamin A IU | 1781IU | |
Vitamin A | 186μg | 21% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.1μg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 54% |
Vitamin C | 60mg | 67% |
Vitamin D IU | 0.5IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
Vitamin E | 2mg | 12% |
Vitamin K | 12μg | 10% |
Zinc | 1mg | 8% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 9g | |
Sucrose | 1g | |
Glucose | 6g | |
Fructose | 4g | |
Lactose | 0g | |
Maltose | 0g | |
Galactose | 0g | |
Starch | 0g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 3g | 15% |
Monounsaturated fats | 3g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 1g | |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0g | |
Total omega 6 | 0.2g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 1g | |
Arginine | 1g | |
Aspartic acid | 1g | |
Cystine | 0.1g | |
Glutamic acid | 2g | |
Glycine | 0.5g | |
Histidine | 0.4g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 1g | |
Leucine | 1g | |
Lysine | 1g | |
Methionine | 0.3g | |
Phenylalanine | 0.5g | |
Proline | 0.3g | |
Serine | 0.5g | |
Threonine | 1g | |
Tryptophan | 0.1g | |
Tyrosine | 0.4g | |
Valine | 1g |