Red Beans & Rice With Sausage Recipe
Make Red Beans & Rice With Sausage Recipe in just 2h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Vegetables & Aromatics
Spices & Seasonings
Liquids
Method
Preparation
- 1
Soak the Red Beans
Rinse the red beans under cold water and soak them in a bowl of water overnight or for at least 8 hours.
- 2
Chop the Vegetables
Dice the onion, green bell pepper, and celery into small pieces. Mince the garlic cloves.
- 3
Slice the Sausage
Slice the Andouille sausage into 1/4 inch pieces.
Cooking
- 4
- 5
Add Sausage
Stir in the sliced Andouille sausage and cook for another 5 minutes until the sausage starts to brown.
- 6
Combine Ingredients
Add the soaked red beans (drained), chicken broth, bay leaves, Cajun seasoning, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes to the pot. Stir well to combine.
- 7
Simmer
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and let it simmer for about 1.5 hours, or until the beans are tender. Stir occasionally and check for seasoning.
- 8
Cook Rice
In a separate saucepan, cook the long grain white rice according to package instructions.
- 9
Serve
Once the beans are tender, remove the bay leaves. Serve the red beans over the cooked rice and enjoy!