Cajun Prawn and Pepper Jambalaya
Ingredients
- 300 g raw king prawns
- 300 g long grain rice
- 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
- 2 mixed peppers
- 1 onion
- 3 garlic cloves
- 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
- 500 ml vegetable stock
- 2 tbsp sunflower oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 456 kcal
- Protein
- 21.3 g
- Carbohydrate
- 71 g
- of which sugars
- 9.2 g
- Fat
- 8.7 g
- of which saturates
- 1.4 g
- Fibre
- 4.4 g
- Salt
- 1.53 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Heat the oil in a large pot. Dice the onion and peppers and fry for 5 minutes until soft.
- 2
Add the crushed garlic and Cajun seasoning and cook for 1 minute.
- 3
Stir in the rice, chopped tomatoes and stock. Bring to the boil, then cover and cook on a low heat for 15 minutes.
- 4
Stir the rice, then nestle the prawns into the top of the mixture. Cover and cook for 5 more minutes until the prawns are pink and cooked through.
- 5
Season to taste and serve straight from the pot.

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