How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cajun Red Beans And Rice?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. chopped onion, 1/4 c. celery leaves, 1/4 c. chopped green pepper, 1 garlic clove, minced, and more.

Is Cajun Red Beans And Rice suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Cajun Red Beans And Rice falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cajun Red Beans And Rice?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cajun Red Beans And Rice Recipe

Name: Cajun Red Beans And Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. chopped onion; 1/4 c. celery leaves; 1/4 c. chopped green pepper; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil; 1 c. beef broth; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 2 (15 oz.) cans red beans, rinsed and drained; 3 oz. smoked ham; 1/4 tsp. Tabasco; 3 c. cooked rice; 2 to 5 slices bacon; 1/2 to 1 onion, diced; 12 to 24 oz. tomatoes; 12 to 24 oz. green beans

Try this homemade Cajun Red Beans And Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with onion, celery, green pepper and garlic. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Cajun Red Beans And Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped onion, celery leaves, chopped green pepper and garlic clove, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1262 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

1262

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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