SMOKED SAUSAGE

AND RICE

EASY WEEKNIGHT DINNER

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WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT

If you’re looking for a simple, flavorful, and satisfying meal, this Smoked Sausage and Rice recipe is just what you need. With smoky sausage, tender rice, and bold seasonings, this dish is packed with comforting flavors. The best part? It’s made in one pan, making cleanup a breeze.

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INGREDIENTS

Smoked Sausage Olive Oil Onion Garlic Bell Peppers Long-Grain Rice Chicken Broth Diced Tomatoes Tomato Paste Paprika Cajun Seasoning Salt & Black Pepper Red Pepper Flakes (Optional) Green Onions Fresh Parsley

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Sauté the Sausage

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sliced smoked sausage and cook until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes. Remove and set aside.

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Cook the Aromatics

In the same pan, add diced onion, garlic, and bell peppers. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened and fragrant.

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Toast the Rice

Stir in uncooked rice, letting it absorb the flavors and lightly toast for 1-2 minutes. This helps prevent mushy rice.

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Add Liquids & Seasonings

Stir in uncooked rice, letting it absorb the flavors and lightly toast for 1-2 minutes. This helps prevent mushy rice.

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Simmer Until Cooked

Bring everything to a simmer, then cover and cook for 15-20 minutes until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.

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Garnish & Serve

Once the rice is fully cooked, fluff with a fork and stir in fresh green onions or parsley. Serve hot and enjoy.

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