CAJUN STYLE BEANS AND RICE

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Make and share this Cajun Style Beans and Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mamarita

Categories Cajun

Time 1h

Yield 1 pot, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

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Ingredients

48 ounces randall pinto beans
5 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped green onion
1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 bay leaves
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
3 cups chicken broth
1 lb hot sausage
6 -8 cups long grain rice, cooked (keep warm)

Steps:

shape sausage into 1 inch balls and cook throughly, drain and set aside.
In a large pot melt butter add onion, 1/2 c green onions, green pepper and garlic.Stir frequently, cook about 5 minutes until soft. Add chicken broth, pintos salt, pepper bay leaves, basil , hot sauce and sausage . Simmer 30 to 45 minutes, stirring frequently at end of cooking time mash some of the beans against the side of the pot for thick sauce. To serve place, place cooked rice in individual bowl, top with bean mixture and garnish with green onions. serve hot sauce on the side as well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1581.7, Fat 53.3, SaturatedFat 20.2, Cholesterol 134.6, Sodium 1822.6, Carbohydrate 212, Fiber 23.7, Sugar 3.2, Protein 59.5