"One Pot Jambalaya Pasta is the perfect meal. Throw everything in a pot and dinner is done in 20 minutes. Better than Cheesecake Factory's Jambalaya pasta!..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoon oil
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1 1/2 pounds chicken (diced)
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1 red bell pepper (diced)
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1 white onion ((or yellow) diced)
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1 pound smoked sausage (sliced)
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4 1/2 cups chicken broth
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1 1/2 cups tomato sauce
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10 ounces diced tomatoes with green chiles (RO*TEL brand)
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1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning (Tony Chachere's is the best!)
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1 tablespoon garlic powder
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1 tablespoon paprika
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1 tablespoon onion powder
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salt and pepper (to taste)
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1 pound pasta noodles (we like linguine or spaghetti)
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1 pound shrimp (uncooked, peeled, deveined (optional))
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1/2 bunch cilantro (for garnish)