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 Red Beans And Rice With Sausage?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 -6 tablespoons olive oil, 1 lb cooked kielbasa (sliced about 1/2-inch thick, or use any kind of dried sausage), 1 medium onion, sliced, 1 -2 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes ((optional or to taste, add in for even more heat!), and more.

Is Red Beans And Rice With Sausage suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Red Beans And Rice With Sausage falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Red Beans And Rice With Sausage?

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

Red Beans And Rice With Sausage Recipe

Name: Red Beans And Rice With Sausage
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 -6 tablespoons olive oil; 1 lb cooked kielbasa (sliced about 1/2-inch thick, or use any kind of dried sausage); 1 medium onion, sliced; 1 -2 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes ((optional or to taste, add in for even more heat!); 2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (or to taste); 1 large green bell pepper, seeded and chopped; 3 (14 ounce) cans red kidney beans, with juice; 1 (28 ounce) can stewed tomatoes; 3 -4 teaspoons cajun seasoning (or to taste, I use The Best Creole/Cajun Seasoning Mix); 3 cups cooked rice (white or brown)

Try this homemade Red Beans And Rice With Sausage recipe the whole family will love. Made with olive oil, kielbasa, onion and red pepper. Easy step-by-s…

This Red Beans And Rice With Sausage relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as olive oil, medium onion, sliced and cooked rice (white or brown). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1297 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

1297

kcal

Calories

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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