Ham and Shrimp Jambalaya Recipe

Ham and Shrimp Jambalaya Recipe

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 large onion, minced
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 bay leaf
  • 1 pound shrimp, shelled and cut into thirds
  • 1/2 pound cooked ham, cut into 1-inch cubes
  1. Heat butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; saute onion until tender, about 5 minutes. Add beef broth, tomatoes, rice, parsley, garlic, salt, thyme, black pepper, cayenne pepper, chili powder, and bay leaf; cover skillet, reduce heat, and simmer until rice is tender and flavors blend, about 40 minutes.
  2. Mix shrimp and ham into rice mixture and simmer until shrimp is cooked through, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove bay leaf.
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