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Cajun Sausage and Rice Skillet


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Carnivore

Description

A quick and flavorful one-pan meal featuring smoked sausage, rice, and vibrant bell peppers, seasoned with bold Cajun spices.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced
  • 1 cup long grain rice
  • 1 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add diced onion and minced garlic; sauté until soft.
  3. Add sliced smoked sausage and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in diced bell peppers and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  5. Add rice and Cajun seasoning, stirring to combine.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
  8. Fluff with a fork and serve hot.

Notes

Can be easily doubled for larger servings. Perfect for leftovers!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Cajun, sausage, rice, one-pan, quick meal