Sausage Cranberry Rice Pilaf with Sweet Potato

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    5 Servings

  • Calories

    555 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Sausage Cranberry Rice Pilaf with Sweet Potato

This rice pilaf is healthy, delicious, and the perfect blend between sweet and savory. The rice is cooked with sweet potato, cranberry, and sausage making infusing it with a ton of flavor. You're going to love this.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 sweet potato peeled and chopped
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 lb sausage or ground turkey
  • 1 teaspoon caraway seeds
  • 1 teaspoon anise
  • ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • ½ cup carrot sliced
  • 1 celery stalk
  • 1 onion chopped
  • ¼ cup white wine
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 1 ½ cup wild rice
  • ½ cup cranberries

Instructions

  1. Add your sweet potato and cinnamon stick to a pot, cover with water and bring to a boil. Boil until your sweet potato can be pierced with a fork. About 7-10 minutes. Once done, strain the sweet potatoes and reserve your cinnamon stick. Set aside.
  2. In a skillet, add your sausage or ground turkey over medium heat and begin to sauté. Season with caraway seeds, anise, italian seasoning, garlic powder, and salt and pepper. Once cooked, strain the sausage/turkey and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet add 1 tablespoon of oil over medium heat along with the carrots, celery, cinnamon stick, and onion. Sautee until the onion is translucent and the carrot and celery begin to soften. Once softened, deglaze the pan with white wine.
  4. Add worcestershire, soy sauce, beef broth, wild rice, and the ground turkey to the skillet. Stir well combining everything. Bring to a simmer and place the lid over top of the skillet and let cook for around 45 minutes or until your rice is cooked.
  5. Once your rice is cooked add the cranberries and sweet potatoes. Remove the cinnamon stick and serve warm

Nutrition Information

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Calories 555kcal (28%) Carbohydrates 52g (17%) Protein 24g (48%) Fat 28g (43%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 4g (24%) Monounsaturated Fat 13g (65%) Trans Fat 0.2g (10%) Cholesterol 65mg (22%) Sodium 1442mg (60%) Potassium 830mg (18%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 8652IU (173%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 75mg (8%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 555 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 555kcal 28%
Carbohydrates 52g 17%
Protein 24g 48%
Fat 28g 43%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4g 24%
Monounsaturated Fat 13g 65%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 65mg 22%
Sodium 1442mg 60%
Potassium 830mg 18%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 8652IU 173%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 75mg 8%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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