LEAN RED BEANS AND RICE

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Categories Bean Pork Side Low Fat Mardi Gras Pork Chop Sausage Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1 cup red beans
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 large onion,chopped
3 large garlic cloves, minced
6 ounces boneless smoked pork chops, well trimmed, diced
4 ounces andouille sausage,* diced (optional)
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 1/2 cups water
Steamed rice
*A smoked pork and beef sausage, available at specialty food stores. Smoked bratwurst, kielbasa or smoked Hungarian sausage can be substituted.

Steps:

Soak beans in water to cover overnight.
Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and sauté until tender, about 6 minutes. Stir in pork chops, sausage, thyme and cayenne; sauté 2 minutes. Add beans and 3 1/2 cups water. Simmer over low heat until beans are creamy, about 1 1/2 hours. Serve with steamed rice.

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Md Subhan

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This recipe seems a bit too spicy for my taste, but I'm sure it's delicious.

Mdrasel Kine

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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks delicious!

Emily Walker

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This dish is so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I highly recommend it.

Taufiq Hidayat

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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again.

Laila

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This is my go-to recipe for red beans and rice. It's always a hit with my family.

Lillian Wilcoxen

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Loved this recipe! The red beans were cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy and flavorful.

Nur Shauqina

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This recipe is a must-try for any fan of red beans and rice. It's simple to make and absolutely delicious.

Faham Rauf

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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a really versatile dish that can be served with a variety of sides.

Jessica Gaspar

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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so hearty and filling, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.

Tabitha Lee

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The flavors in this dish are amazing! The red beans and rice are perfectly cooked, and the spices give it a really nice kick.

Santos Cr

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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to follow the instructions easily and the dish turned out great!