Chicken & chorizo jambalaya

A Cajun-inspired rice pot recipe with spicy Spanish sausage, sweet peppers and tomatoes

Fat 22%Carbs 55%Protein 23%
Percent Calories

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

  1. 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.
  2. Remove and set aside. Tip in the 1 diced onion and cook for 3-4 mins until soft.
  3. Add 1 thinly sliced red pepper, 2 crushed garlic cloves, 75g sliced chorizo and 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning, and cook for 5 mins more.
  4. 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)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories454
Fats11g 14%
Saturated fats3g 15%
Trans fats0g
Cholesterol51mg 17%
Sodium1389mg 60%
Carbs63g 23%
Net carbs60g
Fiber4g 13%
Sugar9g
Protein26g
Calcium63mg 6%
Iron2mg 23%
Potassium663mg 14%
Vitamin D0μg 0%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene107μg
Beta carotene933μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline62mg 11%
Copper0.1mg 15%
Fluoride2μg
Folate (B9)57μg 14%
Lycopene2573μg
Magnesium40mg 9%
Manganese0.3mg 11%
Niacin7mg 45%
Pantothenic acid1mg 20%
Phosphorus187mg 27%
Retinol4μg
Riboflavin (B2)0.2mg 17%
Selenium14μg 25%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0.2mg 15%
Vitamin A IU1781IU
Vitamin A186μg 21%
Vitamin B120.1μg 4%
Vitamin B61mg 54%
Vitamin C60mg 67%
Vitamin D IU0.5IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D30μg
Vitamin E2mg 12%
Vitamin K12μg 10%
Zinc1mg 8%
Sugars
Sugar9g
Sucrose1g
Glucose6g
Fructose4g
Lactose0g
Maltose0g
Galactose0g
Starch0g
Fats
Saturated fats3g 15%
Monounsaturated fats3g
Polyunsaturated fats1g
Trans fats0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30g
Total omega 60.2g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine1g
Arginine1g
Aspartic acid1g
Cystine0.1g
Glutamic acid2g
Glycine0.5g
Histidine0.4g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine1g
Leucine1g
Lysine1g
Methionine0.3g
Phenylalanine0.5g
Proline0.3g
Serine0.5g
Threonine1g
Tryptophan0.1g
Tyrosine0.4g
Valine1g

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