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Chicken & Chorizo Jambalaya

Cooking method:

Ninja Foodi Multi-Cooker OP300
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Total time: 35 mins
  • Skill Easy
  • Serves 4 people

Chicken & Chorizo Jambalaya

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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 chicken thighs, chopped
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 red pepper, thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 75g chorizo, sliced
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 250g long grain rice
  • 400g tinned chopped plum tomatoes
  • 350ml chicken stock

Cooking mode

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Method

  • Step 1

    Select SEAR/SAUTÉ and set to high (HI) and press START. Add the oil and let it heat for 2 minutes.

  • Step 2

    Add the diced chicken thighs and fry for 5-8 mins until seared to a light golden brown. Remove and set aside.

  • Step 3

    Reduce the heat to low/medium (LO:MD), tip in the diced onion and cook for 3-4 minutes until soft. Add the thinly sliced red pepper, crushed garlic cloves, sliced chorizo, Cajun seasoning and cook for 5 minutes more, stirring regularly with a plastic spoon or spatula.

  • Step 4

    Stir the chicken thigh pieces back in to the pot along with the long grain rice. Add the tinned tomatoes and the chicken stock.

  • Step 5

    Close crisping lid. Select BAKE/ROAST, set the temperature at 200°C, and set time for 20 minutes. Select START/STOP to begin.

  • Step 6

    Cook until the rice is tender, stirring occasionally with a plastic spoon/spatula. Serve and enjoy.