Cajun Dirty Rice

Name: Cajun Dirty Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Yield: 8
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

⏱️ Ready in 50 min 🥄 Prep 15 min 🔥 Cook 35 min 👥 8 servings 👁️ 12 views

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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📊 At a Glance

Prep 15 min

Cook 35 min

Serves 8

Difficulty Medium

🛒 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 Facts

Servings per recipe 8

Serving size 1 serving

Amount per serving

Calories 485

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 23.5g 30%

Saturated Fat 0g 0%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg 0%

Sodium 1541mg 67%

Total Carbohydrate 41.4g 15%

Dietary Fiber 7g 25%

Total Sugars 0.6g

Protein 26.2g 52%

Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

👨‍🍳 Instructions

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

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.