Hearty Black Beans and Rice with Sausage: A Cozy Family Favorite
A delicious and filling dish that combines the heartiness of black beans and rice with the savory flavor of sausage, perfect for family gatherings.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Southern
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 cup black beans
- 1 cup long-grain rice
- 1 pound smoked sausage, sliced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
- Add the minced garlic and sliced sausage, cooking until the sausage is browned.
- Stir in the cumin and paprika, then add the black beans and rice.
- Pour in the chicken broth, season with salt and pepper, and bring to a boil.
- Once boiling, reduce heat, cover, and let simmer for about 20 minutes, or until rice is cooked.
- Fluff with a fork and serve warm.
Notes
- For extra spice, add chopped jalapeño or red pepper flakes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 15g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Hearty Black Beans and Rice with Sausage, family recipe, cozy meal