Cajun Rice Casserole Recipe

Name: Cajun Rice Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 lb Italian turkey sausage, casing removed if applicable; 1 teaspoon canola oil (or other light cooking oil); 1 1/4 cups onions, chopped; 1 1/4 cups celery, chopped; 1 cup green pepper, chopped; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 2 cups long-grain rice, uncooked; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1/4 teaspoon paprika; 4 -6 drops hot sauce (more or less to taste); 31 1/2 ounces low sodium chicken broth; 1 bay leaf

Servings: persons

1/2 lb Italian turkey sausage, casing removed if applicable
1 teaspoon canola oil (or other light cooking oil)
1 1/4 cups onions, chopped
1 1/4 cups celery, chopped
1 cup green pepper, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups long-grain rice, uncooked
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon paprika
4 -6 drops hot sauce (more or less to taste)
31 1/2 ounces low sodium chicken broth
1 bay leaf

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["Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Coat a 13"" x 9"" x 12"" baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.", "Remove casing from sausage (unless using bulk sausage) and cook sausage in large non-stick skillet over med-high heat until browned, stirring to crumble. Remove from heat, remove sausage from skillet with a slotted spoon and set aside. Drain and wipe drippings from skillet with a paper towel.", "Heat oil in skillet over med-high heat. Add onion, celery, green pepper, garlic and saute for about 5 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat, stir in sausage, rice and remaining ingredients. Mix well.", "Spoon rice mixture into prepared baking dish, cover and bake in preheated 350 degree oven for about 1 hour, 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from oven, discard bay leaf and fluff rice with a fork. Sprinkle top with fresh parsley or green onion pieces if desired.", "Ready to serve and enjoy."]

1035

kcal

Calories

Fat

120

Carbs

100

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 lb Italian turkey sausage, casing removed if applicable, 1 teaspoon canola oil (or other light cooking oil), 1 1/4 cups onions, chopped, 1 1/4 cups celery, chopped, and more.

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

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

Cajun Rice Casserole

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