Cajun Dirty Rice

Cajun Dirty Rice

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!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
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

Directions

Step 1
In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef, sausage, and onion; drain.

Step 2
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.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

485
Calories
24g
Fat
41g
Carbs
26g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 485
% Daily Value *
Total Fat24g 30%
Saturated Fat10g 48%
Cholesterol72mg 24%
Sodium1541mg 67%
Total Carbohydrate41g 15%
Dietary Fiber7g 25%
Total Sugars1g
Protein26g
Vitamin C3mg 16%
Calcium51mg 4%
Iron4mg 19%
Potassium280mg 6%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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