Creolestylevegetarianjambalaya Recipes

LOUISIANA CREOLE VEGETABLE JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large heavy pot over low heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring until wilted, 10 minutes. Add the garlic, celery, and carrots. Cook, stirring 1 minute longer.
• Mix in the thyme, paprika, salt, cayenne, and bay leaf.
• Add both of the bell pepper, the black eye peas, tomatoes with their juices, and broth.
• Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, partially covered, for 10 minutes for the flavors to blend.
• Adjust the seasonings. Remove and discard the bay leaf.
• Add the zucchini and bring the sauce to a boil. Stir in the rice, cover, reduce heat to low, and cover until the rice is tender, 20 minutes.
• Adjust the seasonings, stir in the parsley, and serve immediately.

VEGETARIAN JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion, green bell pepper, celery, and garlic in hot oil until tender, about 3-4 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add water, tomatoes, tomato sauce, Italian seasoning, cayenne and fennel seed.
• Bring to a boil and add rice. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes until rice is tender, stirring frequently.
• Add beans and cover. Simmer 5-10 minutes longer or until well heated, stirring frequently.