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												Dump-and-Bake Sausage, Red Beans and Rice Casserole
You only need 5 ingredients and about 10 minutes of prep for this easy Dump-and-Bake Sausage, Red Beans and Rice Casserole!
Prep Time
														10 mins
													Cook Time
														10 mins
													Total Time
														1 hr 5 mins
													
													Servings:  4 people
												
																																				
													Calories:  4942 kcal
												
																								
																								
																								
													Course:  
																											Dinner 																									
																								
																								
																								
													Cuisine:  
																											American 																									
																							Ingredients
- 14 ounces smoked sausage, cut into ¼-inch rounds
 - ½ cup diced onion
 - 1 green bell pepper, diced
 - ¼ cup diced celery
 - 1 package (8 ounces) Zatarain’s Red Beans and Rice mix
 - 2 ½ cups water
 - Garnish: sliced green onion and/or fresh parsley
 
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spray an 8-inch or 9-inch square baking dish with cooking spray.
 - In the prepared dish (or in a separate bowl), stir together all of the uncooked ingredients until completely combined.
 - Cover tightly with foil and bake for 50 mins.
 - Remove foil, stir, and return to the oven (uncovered) for 5-10 more minutes, or until rice is tender and most of the liquid is absorbed.
 - Fluff with a fork, allow to sit for about 5 minutes, garnish with sliced green onion and/or parsley, and serve!
 
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																Notes
- Cooking for a Larger Family? Double the ingredients and bake the casserole in a 9 x 13-inch dish. The rest of the cooking instructions remain the same.
 
Nutrition Information
																											
														Serving  
														1/4 of the casserole
																																									
														Calories  
														494.2kcal
																													(25%)
																																									
														Carbohydrates  
														41.7g
																													(14%)
																																									
														Protein  
														21.6g
																													(43%)
																																									
														Fat  
														26.8g
																													(41%)
																																									
														Saturated Fat  
														11.4g
																													(57%)
																																									
														Polyunsaturated Fat  
														1.1g
																																									
														Monounsaturated Fat  
														12.9g
																																									
														Cholesterol  
														66.5mg
																													(22%)
																																									
														Sodium  
														2171.3mg
																													(90%)
																																									
														Potassium  
														284mg
																													(8%)
																																									
														Fiber  
														5.3g
																													(21%)
																																									
														Sugar  
														2.5g
																													(5%)
																																							
												
																									Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 4942
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1/4 of the casserole | |
| Calories | 494.2kcal | 25% | 
| Carbohydrates | 41.7g | 14% | 
| Protein | 21.6g | 43% | 
| Fat | 26.8g | 41% | 
| Saturated Fat | 11.4g | 57% | 
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.1g | 6% | 
| Monounsaturated Fat | 12.9g | 65% | 
| Cholesterol | 66.5mg | 22% | 
| Sodium | 2171.3mg | 90% | 
| Potassium | 284mg | 6% | 
| Fiber | 5.3g | 21% | 
| Sugar | 2.5g | 5% | 
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.