Jambalaya Fettuccine

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• 3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 3/4 lb.)
• 1/2 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1/2 lb fettuccine
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1/2 lb smoked kielbasa, sliced 1-inch thick, then cut each slice into fourths
• 1 medium tomato, diced
• 1 small bell pepper, sliced into 1/4-inch strips
• 1 small onion, sliced into 1-4-inch strips
• 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
• 1 1/2 cups chicken broth, divided
• 1/4 cup wine

Recipe

• 1 whisk together the salt, cayenne, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
• 2 sprinkle chicken cubes with 1/3 of the seasoning mix and toss to coat.
• 3 in a separate bowl, do the same with the shrimp, using another 1/3 of the seasonings.
• 4 begin cooking the pasta.
• 5 place a large, heavy, deep skillet over medium-high heat. when hot, add 1 tablespoons of the olive oil and swirl to coat the pan. quickly sear the chicken on two sides, about 3 minutes, and then add shrimp and brown each side for 30 seconds. remove to a bowl.
• 6 add remaining 1 tablespoons olive oil to the pan and toss in the kielbasa sausage, tomatoes, bell pepper, and onion. sprinkle with remaining 1/3 of the spice blend and cook over high heat until vegetables are browned and softened. add half of the chicken stock and continue cooking over high heat until most of the stock has evaporated.
• 7 add garlic and wine, stirring for 2 minutes. add remaining chicken stock, along with the reserved chicken and shrimp. stir, scraping up browned bits from the bottom, and simmer another 3 minutes until slightly reduced.
• 8 serve over the cooked fettuccine.