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Slow Cooker Jambalaya (Vegan)

Slow Cooker Jambalaya (Vegan) brings bold Cajun flavors with tender vegetables, hearty seitan, and smoky plant-based sausage simmered in tomatoes and spices. Miso and herbs deepen the savory notes while rice cooks to a satisfying, one-pot finish. It’s a cozy, weeknight-friendly dish that’s perfect for feeding a crowd or meal-prepping comforting bowls.

  • Prep25 mins
  • Cook4 hrs 30 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Slow Cooker Jambalaya (Vegan)
  1. 1

    Drizzle olive oil into a 4-quart slow cooker. Add the tomatoes with their juice, celery, seitan, sausage, vegetable broth, onion, bell pepper, garlic, miso paste, Cajun seasoning, thyme, and oregano to the slow cooker.

  2. 2

    Cover the slow cooker. Cook on Low for 4 hours.

  3. 3

    Add the rice to the slow cooker. Cover the slow cooker. Cook on High until the rice is cooked through, about 30 minutes more. Garnish with parsley.

About This Recipe

Slow Cooker Jambalaya (Vegan) is a Cajun and Creole dinner recipe made with 15 ingredients. It takes about 4 hrs 55 mins, serves 6, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Cajun Seasoning, Celery, Diced Tomatoes, and Diced Yellow Onion. Each serving provides about 383.46 kcal, and is a good source of protein.

Recipe Questions

What is Slow Cooker Jambalaya (Vegan)?
It is a Cajun and Creole recipe made with 15 ingredients, usually served for dinner or lunch.
What is Slow Cooker Jambalaya (Vegan) made of?
The main ingredients are Cajun Seasoning, Celery, Diced Tomatoes, Diced Yellow Onion, Dried Oregano. The full list of 15 is above.
What goes well with Slow Cooker Jambalaya (Vegan)?
Explore these Cajun and Creole side-dish recipes.
How long does it take to make Slow Cooker Jambalaya (Vegan)?
About 4 hrs 55 mins in total: 25 mins to prepare and 4 hrs 30 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 383.46 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Slow Cooker Jambalaya (Vegan) easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 15 ingredients and 3 steps.

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