Quick and Easy Dinner Recipe… Spanish Rice | Smoked Sausage w/ Peppers & Onions

smoked sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Turkey sausage is lower in fat, while pork sausage is often more affordable.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: mixed bell peppers

💰Cheaper: canned bell peppers

Using mixed fresh peppers adds nutrients, while canned options are budget-friendly.

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Add sliced smoked sausage and cook until browned.

Stir in chopped onions and minced garlic; sauté until translucent.

Add diced bell peppers and cook for a few minutes until softened.

Stir in rice, ensuring it is coated with the oil and flavors.

Pour in tomato sauce and chicken broth; bring to a boil.

Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until rice is cooked through.

Fluff rice with a fork and adjust seasoning as needed.

Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Cooking Techniques

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