Red Beans and Rice with Andouille

Red Beans and Rice with Andouille

Cajun · 90 min · Beans · vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free

524 cal 27g protein 68g carbs 16g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

  • 1 lb dried red kidney beans
  • 12 oz andouille sausage
  • 1 smoked ham hock
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 3 celery stalks
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1.5 tbsp cajun seasoning
  • 3 cups long-grain white rice

Method

  1. Soak the beans in cold water overnight, then drain.
  2. Saute diced onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic in a large pot 6 minutes.
  3. Add beans, ham hock, sliced andouille, bay leaves, cajun seasoning, and 8 cups water. Bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered 75 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beans are creamy.
  5. Mash some beans against the pot to thicken; remove ham hock, shred meat, and return it.
  6. Serve over steamed rice in portions for the week.

Auto-generated recipe; nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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