Forgotten Jambalaya

1 (14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained1 (14.5-oz.) can beef or chicken broth1 (6-oz.) can tomato paste2 medium green peppers, chopped1 medium onion, chopped3 celery ribs, chopped5 garlic cloves, minced3 tsp. dried parsley flakes2 tsp. dried basil1 1/2 tsp. dried oregano1 1/4 tsp. salt1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper1/2 tsp. hot pepper sauce1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes1 lb. smoked sausage, halved and cut into 1/4-inch slices1/2 lb. uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveinedHot cooked riceIn a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the tomatoes, broth and tomato paste. Stir in the green peppers, onion, celery, garlic and seasonings. Stir in chicken and sausage. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or until chicken is tender. Stir in shrimp. Cover and cook 15-30 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink. Serve with rice. Makes 11 servings.

(Taste of Home)