Sep 24 2026
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Vegetarian Jambalaya Or Pasta Recipe

Time45m
Serves6

A medley of fresh garden veggies smothered with Cajun spices and rice or tossed with pasta

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion, bell pepper, and celery. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened.

  2. 2

    Add Garlic and Spices

    Stir in minced garlic and Cajun seasoning. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Remaining Vegetables

    Add zucchini, carrot, and canned diced tomatoes (with juice) to the pot. Stir well.

  4. 4

    Add Rice and Broth

    Pour in vegetable broth and add rice. Bring the mixture to a boil.

  5. 5

    Simmer

    Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until rice is cooked and liquid is absorbed.

  6. 6

    Finish and Serve

    Remove from heat. Stir in chopped parsley and season with salt and black pepper to taste. Serve hot.

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