Cajun Dirty Rice recipe

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Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef
1 pound beef sausage
1 onion, finely diced
1 (8 ounce) package dirty rice mix
2 cups water
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained
salt and pepper to taste

Nutrition Info

484.8 calories
carbohydrate: 41.4 g
cholesterol: 72.3 mg
fat: 23.5 g
fiber: 7 g
protein: 26.2 g
saturatedFat: 9.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 1541.4 mg
sugar: 0.6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef, sausage, and onion, drain.

  2. In a large pan, combine rice mix and 2 cups water. Add diced tomatoes and chilies. Stir in the kidney beans. Bring to a boil, then add meat mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Return to boil, reduce heat, and cover, stirring occasionally. Cook for 25 minutes, until rice is easily fluffed with a fork.

Recipe Yield

8 servings

Recipe Note

One of our family's all-time favorites. Make it as spicy or mild as you please. It is hearty on a cold winter's night. If you are cooking for a crowd, this recipe can easily be doubled. Be sure to serve this with cornbread!

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