Nutritious, tasty and wholesome, this Slimming World recipe for king prawn jambalaya has been a family favourite for a while now.
That's because even though this recipe for king prawn jambalaya is from Slimming World, it's enjoyed by everyone - whether they're on the plan or not. It's a warming comfort dish that takes incorporates one of the tastiest types of seafood out there - the king prawn - into the recipe.
But if you're not a fan of king prawns, or can't find them in the supermarket, there's no issue with using pork or another type of Slimming World-approved meat like turkey or beef. Alternatively, you could make it completely vegetarian by using just vegetable in the recipe.
Spray a large, heavy-based, non-stick casserole pan or saucepan with low-calorie cooking spray and place over a medium heat. Add the peppers, cover and cook for 5 minutes or until they’re beginning to soften, stirring occasionally.
Sprinkle over the Cajun seasoning and cook for 1 minute, stirring. Stir in the rice, chopped tomatoes and 700ml boiling water and bring to the boil over a high heat. Cover, reduce the heat to very low and cook for 20 minutes.
Remove the lid, add the prawns and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season to taste and serve hot.
Top Tip for making Slimming World king prawn jambalaya
Not a fan of king prawns? Swap them out for pork or normal prawns, whatever suits you
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