Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Rinse 1 cup of long-grain white rice under cold water until clear. Toast in a dry skillet over medium heat for 5-7 minutes until light golden. Set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of oil over medium-high heat. Add 4 slices of turkey bacon and cook until crispy, about 5 minutes. Add sliced beef sausage and ¼ cup diced chicken ham, sauté for an additional 4-5 minutes. Remove and keep warm.
- In the same skillet, add diced onion, bell pepper, and celery. Sauté for 5-7 minutes; add 3 cloves minced garlic, 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, ½ teaspoon thyme, and a pinch of cayenne; cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Add toasted rice to skillet, stir, pour in 2 cups chicken broth, bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-18 minutes until liquid absorbed.
- Fluff rice with a fork, return proteins to skillet, and fold to combine.
- Create a well in the center, add 1 pound shrimp, season with salt and pepper, sear for 1-2 minutes on each side. Fold shrimp into rice.
- Remove skillet from heat, rest for 5 minutes. Garnish with green onions and parsley, serve with lime wedges.
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Notes
Leftovers can be stored in airtight containers for up to 4 days. Reheat with a splash of broth to restore moisture.
