Jambalaya Risotto

Simple Romaine Salad
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Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp butter, divided
  • 1 (13-oz) pkg andouille smoked sausage link, sliced
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup arborio rice
  • ½ cup white wine
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 (32-oz) carton low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tsp Creole seasoning
  • 1 lb peeled and deveined, large raw shrimp

Instructions

  1. Melt 1 Tbsp butter in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add sausage, and cook until browned. Remove sausage from pot, and keep warm.
  2. Cook onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic in hot drippings over medium heat until tender. Add rice; cook, stirring often, until lightly browned. Add wine, and cook, stirring constantly, until wine is absorbed. Stir in tomatoes.
  3. Add broth, ¾ cup at a time, stirring constantly, until liquid is absorbed between each addition and rice is tender. Stir in Creole seasoning and sausage.
  4. Meanwhile, melt 3 Tbsp butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; add shrimp, and cook until shrimp turn pink.
  5. Divide risotto among 6 bowls. Top with shrimp.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 6 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • ⅓ cup olive oil vinaigrette

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a large bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
399
60
459
Fat (g) 17 4 21
Sat. Fat (g) 8 1 9
Protein (g) 27 1 28
Carb (g) 34 7 41
Fiber (g) 3 1 4
Sodium (mg) 1044 102 1146
T. Sugs (g) 4 2 6
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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