Ingredients
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
20 ounces boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 pound Italian sausage, crumbled
1/2 cup Land O Lakes® Butter, divided
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 medium (2 1/2 cups) onions, chopped
2 ribs (3/4 cup) celery, chopped
1 medium (1 1/3 cups) green bell pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh garlic
2 cups chicken stock
1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh thyme
2 bay leaves
1/2 cup finely chopped Italian parsley
3 (1/2 cup) green onions, chopped
Cooked rice, as desired