SPANISH SAUSAGE SUPPER

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A pastor's wife shared her recipe for this colorful all-in-one skillet meal that she frequently brings to church dinners. Hearty chunks of smoked sausage and canned tomatoes with chilies add just the right amount of zip to a packaged rice mix. -Gene Pitts, Wilsonville, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/3 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 pound fully cooked smoked sausage, sliced
2 cups water
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
1 package (6.8 ounces) Spanish rice and pasta mix
1/4 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed olives
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute the green pepper, celery and onion in oil until tender. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 580 calories, Fat 36g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 2599mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein.