Jambalaya Recipe


Submitted by northern_girl63

Makes 8 servings


Tofu Jambalaya

Ingredients
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (EVOO)
1/2 lb tofu (14 ounces), finely chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
1 1/2 cups instant rice, such as Minute brand
1/4 cup thyme leaves, stripped from stem and finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 cups stewed tomatoes (15 ounces)
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
Directions
  1. Pre-heat EVOO in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.

  2. Cook tofu until browned. Add shrimp and cook for about 4 minutes or until they turn pink. Add pepper and onion, and cook until softened, about another 4-5 minutes. Stir in rice and toast for about a minute. Add thyme, chili powder, cayenne pepper, stewed tomatoes and chicken broth and bring to a bubble. Turn down to a simmer, put a lid on and cook for about 15 minutes.

Categories

Main Dish, Caribbean

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 197.7g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
207
Calories from Fat
48
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
5.3g
8%
Saturated Fat
0.9g
4%
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
155mg
6%
Total Carbohydrates
33.6g
11%
Dietary Fiber
2.5g
10%
Sugars
2.8g
Protein
6.6g
Vitamin A 13% Vitamin C 35%
Calcium 11% Iron 23%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
A-
  Good points
  • Low in saturated fat
  • No cholesterol
  • High in iron
  • High in manganese
  • High in vitamin C
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