440 Main's Jambalaya Recipe

Experience the magic of 440 Main Street's coveted Jambalaya recipe! This upscale restaurant's culinary masterpiece, once a closely guarded secret, is now revealed. Inspired by a gourmet cooking class, this quick-cooking (60-minute cook time) recipe delivers rich, flavorful jambalaya with a delightful balance of smoky sausage, tender chicken and succulent shrimp. While the prep work requires some time, the final dish is well worth the effort. Indulge in a taste of luxury without the high price tag!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 768.8 kcal
Protein 127g
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Ingredients for 440 Main's Jambalaya

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 lb peeled and deveined shrimp
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 lb Andouille sausage, sliced
  • 1/2 lb diced ham
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • Salt
  • Shrimp Boil Seasoning
  • 2 cups long-grain white rice
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

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How to Make 440 Main's Jambalaya

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large cast iron pot or 4-quart skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 pound of boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes, and 1 pound of peeled and deveined shrimp. Sauté for 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
  2. Add 1 green bell pepper (chopped), 1 red bell pepper (chopped), 2 celery stalks (chopped), and 1 medium onion (chopped). Cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until slightly softened.
  3. Stir in 1 pound of Andouille sausage (sliced), 1/2 pound of diced ham, 4 cups of chicken stock, 1 (28-ounce) can of crushed tomatoes, 2 teaspoons of Cajun seasoning, 1 teaspoon of paprika, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper (optional), and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper. Bring to a simmer.
  4. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 18-20 minutes, or until the chicken and sausage are cooked through and the flavors have melded.
  5. Gently stir in 2 cups of long-grain white rice. Increase heat to medium and stir well to combine.
  6. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the liquid is absorbed.
  7. Remove from heat, let stand for 5 minutes, and fluff with a fork before serving.
  8. Serve in 4 large bowls, garnished with 1/4 cup of chopped fresh parsley.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

117 g

Sugar

32g

Fat

47g

Carbs

16g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make 440 Main's Jambalaya?

440 Main's Jambalaya takes about 80 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 60 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in 440 Main's Jambalaya?

440 Main's Jambalaya has approximately 768.8 calories per serving, with about 127 g protein, 16 g carbohydrates and 51 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for 440 Main's Jambalaya?

The key ingredients for 440 Main's Jambalaya are Chicken Breasts, Shrimp, Vegetable Oil, Red Pepper, Green Pepper, Celery. See the full list with measurements above.

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