SPICY SAUSAGE AND RICE CASSEROLE

Spicy Sausage and Rice Casserole image

A spicy, tomatoey, sausage and rice dish.

Provided by MELISSA DEMAS

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Sausage

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

28 ounces fresh, ground spicy pork sausage
1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
1 slice onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 (28 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, crushed
1 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a skillet, brown sausage and drain grease. Stir in rice, onion, garlic and peppers. Cook 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, chicken broth, salt, pepper and cayenne pepper. Pour into 9x13 inch pan.
Bake for 1 hour or until rice is tender and most of the liquid is absorbed. Or, at this step, you can cover and freeze it.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 704.4 calories, Carbohydrate 36.5 g, Cholesterol 88.9 mg, Fat 53.2 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 19.4 g, SaturatedFat 19 g, Sodium 1556.9 mg, Sugar 5 g