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One-Pot Red Beans and Rice
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One-Pot Red Beans and Rice

1 h 15 minServes 6Nutri-Score C€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • dark red beans (canned, drained)Pantry800 g
  • light red beans (canned, drained)Pantry400 g
  • white onion (diced)Produce1 piece
  • green bell pepper (diced)Produce1 piece
  • red bell pepper (diced, optional)Produce1 piece
  • celery stalks (chopped)Produce3 pieces
  • garlic (minced)Produce3 pieces
  • smoked beef sausage (sliced)Meat200 g
  • smoked turkey leg (whole)Meat1 piece
  • turkey bacon (chopped)Meat120 g
  • butterDairy30 g
  • waterOther960 ml
  • paprikaSpices7 g
  • garlic powderSpices8 g
  • cayenne pepperSpices2 g
  • thymeSpices1 g
  • black pepperSpices7 g
  • chicken bouillon powderPantry20 g
  • white rice (cooked, for serving)Grains400 g

per serving

Nutrition

442kcal

Carbs
55 g
Proteins
22 g
Fat
15 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Stovetop
  • wooden spoon

step by step

Method

  1. Prep the vegetables

    • Dice the green and red bell peppers, the white onion and the celery.
    • Mince the garlic.
    • Cuts don't need to be perfect.
    Step 1
  2. Brown the turkey bacon and sausage

    • In a hot pot, sauté the turkey bacon.
    • Add the sliced beef sausage and cook until browned.
    • Remove the sausage and bacon and set aside.
    Step 2
  3. Sauté the vegetables

    • Melt the butter in the same pot.
    • Add the onion, bell peppers, celery and garlic and sauté, scraping the bottom of the pot.
    Step 3
  4. Simmer the turkey leg with the vegetables

    • Add the smoked turkey leg and the water.
    • Cover and cook until the turkey leg is tender.
    Step 4
  5. Add the beans and spice blend

    • Add the canned dark and light red beans and stir everything together.
    • Stir in the paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, thyme, black pepper and chicken bouillon powder.
    • Return the reserved sausage and bacon to the pot.
    Step 5
  6. Simmer and thicken

    • Cover and let simmer.
    • Smash some of the beans against the pot to create a thick gravy.
    Step 6
  7. Serve

    • Serve the red beans over white rice, with corn bread on the side.
    Step 7