1 large onion, chopped (1 cup) 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup) 2 medium celery stalks, chopped (1 cup) 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained 2 cups chopped fully cooked smoked sausage 1 tablespoon parsley flakes 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/4 teaspoon red pepper sauce 3/4 pound uncooked peeled deveined medium shrimp, thawed if frozen hot cooked rice 1. Mix all ingredients except shrimp and rice in 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker. 2. Cover and cook on low heat setting 7 to 8 hours (or high heat setting 3 to 4 hours) or until vegetables are tender. 3. Stir in shrimp. Cover and cook on low heat setting about 1 hour or until shrimp are pink and firm. Serve jambalaya with rice. |