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Spicy Cajun Beef Sausage Dinner

Spicy Cajun Beef Sausage Dinner

A flavorful and hearty dinner featuring spicy beef sausage blended with vibrant Cajun spices.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1.3 lb spicy beef sausage Choose your favorite brand for a punch of flavor.
  • 1 cup bell peppers, diced Use a mix of colors for a vibrant dish.
  • 0.75 cup onion, chopped Yellow or white onions work well.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Adjust based on your garlic preference.
  • 14.5 oz diced tomatoes, canned Use fire-roasted for extra flavor.
  • 1.5 tsp Cajun seasoning Add more if you like it spicier.
  • 1 cup chicken broth Low-sodium preferred.
  • 2 cups rice, uncooked Long grain or jasmine rice works well.

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • In a large skillet, cook the beef sausage over medium heat until browned, breaking it up as it cooks.
  • Add the chopped onions and bell peppers to the skillet, cooking until softened, about 5–7 minutes.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  • Add the diced tomatoes, Cajun seasoning, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and stir in the uncooked rice. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
  • Fluff the rice with a fork before serving. Adjust seasoning to taste.

Notes

For an extra kick, serve with hot sauce. Perfect with a side of cornbread!