Chicken jambalaya with brown rice is a delicious and nutritious dish that combines tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and hearty brown rice. Perfect for a cozy dinner, this recipe delivers a burst of Cajun flavor in every bite. Simple to prepare and packed with wholesome ingredients, it's sure to become a family favorite.
- Make sure to cut the chicken breasts into even pieces for uniform cooking.
- For more depth of flavor, consider using low-sodium organic chicken broth instead of regular chicken soup.
- Add a pinch of cayenne pepper or paprika for an extra kick of heat.
- Be mindful of the cooking time for brown rice as it usually takes longer than white rice to become tender.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like celery or green peas for additional nutrition and color.
Chicken jambalaya with brown rice is a satisfying meal that is both nutrient-rich and full of flavor. By following this recipe and incorporating these handy tips, you can easily prepare a delicious dish that will impress your family and friends. Enjoy the comforting taste of jambalaya while knowing you are nourishing your body with wholesome ingredients.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 590 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 550kcal | 22% |
Protein | |
Protein 60g | 41% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 50g | 15% |
Fiber 5g | 14% |
Sugar 9g | 9% |
Fat | |
Fat 22g | 27% |
Saturated 3.96g | 13% |
Cholesterol 180mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 130ug | 14% |
Choline 230mg | 41% |
Vitamin B1 0.92mg | 77% |
Vitamin B2 0.67mg | 51% |
Vitamin B3 30mg | 179% |
Vitamin B6 2.55mg | 150% |
Vitamin B9 80ug | 20% |
Vitamin B12 0.50ug | 21% |
Vitamin C 90mg | 98% |
Vitamin E 2.94mg | 20% |
Vitamin K 5ug | 4% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 60mg | 4% |
Copper, Cu 0.36mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 2.52mg | 23% |
Magnesium, Mg 140mg | 34% |
Phosphorus, P 730mg | 58% |
Potassium, K 1380mg | 41% |
Selenium, Se 63ug | 118% |
Sodium, Na 350mg | 24% |
Zinc, Zn 3.12mg | 28% |
Water | |
Water 450g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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