Prawn jambalaya

Copy Icon
Twitter Icon
Prawn jambalaya

Description

Spice up prawns and rice with the vibrant Creole flavours from the US Deep South.

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :0 Min

Cook Time : 30 Min

Total Time : 30 Min

Ingredients

Serves :
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil


  • 1 onion, finely chopped


  • 2 celery stalks, chopped


  • 1 green capsicum, chopped


  • 1 teaspoon each onion powder, smoked paprika (pimenton) and dried oregano


  • 1 cup (200g) SunRice White Long Grain Rice


  • 3 cups (750ml) Campbell's Real Stock Vegetable


  • 400g can chopped tomatoes


  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce


  • 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce


  • 100g smoked ham, chopped


  • 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley


  • 16 prawns, peeled, deveined


  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion, stirring, for 3-4 minutes until softened. Add celery, capsicum, onion powder, paprika and oregano, then cook for 3 minutes or until fragrant. Add rice and toss for 1-2 minutes until coated in oil.
  • Stir in stock, tomato, Worcestershire and Tabasco sauces, then season. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium- low, cover and cook for 15 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir through ham and parsley for 2-3 minutes to warm through.
  • Heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a pan over high heat, season the prawns with cayenne and salt, then cook for 1 minute each side or until just cooked. Serve with rice and green leaves, if desired.