Cajun Sausage & Rice Skillet

Cajun Sausage & Rice Skillet

This is a spicy and savory one-pan dish featuring Johnsonville® Andouille Rope Sausage, bell peppers, onions, and rice, seasoned with Cajun spices for a flavorful Southern-inspired meal. It’s a quick and easy dinner option that’s perfect for busy weeknights. The bold flavors and vibrant colors make it a family favorite.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon of neutral oil
  • 1 package of Johnsonville® Andouille Rope Sausage
  • ½ of red bell pepper
  • ½ of green bell pepper
  • ½ of yellow onion
  • 3 of garlic cloves
  • 1 tablespoon of cajun seasoning
  • 1 cup of long-grain rice
  • ¾ cup of fire-roasted tomatoes
  • ¼ cup of fire-roasted canned green chilis
  • 2 cup of chicken stock
  • ½ teaspoon of kosher salt
  • ½ cup of thinly sliced scallions

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, add the oil and heat until shimmering. Add the Johnsonville® Andouille Rope Sausage and sauté for about 7 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
  2. In the same pot, add the bell peppers and onion and sauté for about 8 minutes, or until tender. Stir in the garlic and Cajun seasoning and cook until fragrant. Add the rice, tomatoes, and green chilis; mix until well combined. Stir in the chicken stock and salt. Cover and cook for 25-30 minutes, until rice is tender.
  3. Remove from the heat and fluff with a fork. Add the cooked sausage and a quarter of the scallions; mix until incorporated.
  4. Divide among individual bowls and garnish with the remaining scallions.
  5. Enjoy!

Nutrition

NutrientAmount
Calories244 kcal
Carbohydrates27g
Fat13g
Fiber1g
Protein9g
Sugar4g

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