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A vibrant plate of fluffy rice topped with sliced smoked sausage, garnished with chopped green onions and accompanied by colorful vegetables, styled on a rustic wooden table

Flavorful One Pot Smoked Sausage and Rice Meal

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A quick and flavorful one pot meal combining smoky sausage with fluffy rice, vegetables, and savory seasonings, ideal for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound smoked sausage, sliced
  • 2 cups long-grain rice
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced sausage and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add chopped onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic; sauté until vegetables soften.
  4. Stir in rice, paprika, salt, and pepper, cooking for 2 minutes.
  5. Pour in chicken broth; bring to a boil.
  6. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is tender.
  7. Fluff with a fork and serve garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • You can substitute the sausage with chicken or turkey for a leaner option.
  • Add diced tomatoes or peas for extra flavor and nutrients.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Meat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg