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CAJUN SAUSAGE & RICE

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YIELD

4 servings

ACTIVE

10 minutes

TOTAL

20 minutes

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1 BOX (8 OZ) RED BEANS AND RICE MIX

1 TSP OLIVE OIL

2 BELL PEPPERS, CUT BITE-SIZE

4 FULLY COOKED SPICY BEEF SAUSAGES (FROM A 14-OZ PKG), SLICED

SLICED SCALLIONS (OPTIONAL)

Bring 3½ cups water to a boil in a large saucepan. Add rice mix, reduce heat, cover and simmer 10 minutes.

Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add peppers; sauté 5 minutes or until lightly charred in a few places. Add sausage; sauté 3 minutes or until lightly browned.

Place mixture on rice (don’t stir), cover and simmer 10 minutes until rice is tender. Stir to mix; sprinkle with scallions, if desired.

PER SERVING

CALORIES 471 TOTAL FAT 25G SATURATED FAT 11G CHOLESTEROL 60MG SODIUM 1,629MG

TOTAL CARBOHYDRATES 47G DIETARY FIBER 5G PROTEIN 17G