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Sausage and Rice Skillet

A hearty one-pan meal made with smoky sausage, fluffy rice, and Cajun-inspired spices. Quick, flavorful, and perfect for weeknight dinners with minimal cleanup.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 14 oz Andouille sausage
  • 1 Tbsp cooking oil
  • 1 bell pepper diced
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp dried thyme
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp onion powder
  • tsp cayenne pepper
  • tsp black pepper
  • 1 15 oz can fire-roasted diced tomatoes (with juices)
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 1 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 2 green onions sliced (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Slice sausage into ¼–½ inch rounds. Heat oil in a large skillet or Dutch oven and brown the sausage.
  • Stir in diced onion and bell pepper. Cook until softened.
  • Add paprika, oregano, thyme, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, and black pepper. Cook 1 minute.
  • Stir in tomatoes (with juices), rice, and chicken broth. Scrape up browned bits.
  • Cover, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let rest 5 minutes covered.
  • Fluff, garnish with green onions, and serve.
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