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Dirty Rice

Tender seasoned rice mixed with lean beef, pork sausage and chicken livers for the perfect easy one pan meal.

Ingredients :

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 8 ounces lean ground beef
  • 8 ounces ground pork sausage
  • ½ cup minced chicken liver optional
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1 green bell pepper diced
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 ½ teaspoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 ½ cups long grain white rice uncooked
  • 3 ½ cups chicken broth I use low sodium
  • 2 bay leaves
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • green onion for garnish

Directions :

  • Heat olive oil over medium high heat in a dutch oven or heavy bottomed pan.
  • Add beef, sausage and chicken liver (if using). Cook until no pink remains.
  • Add onion, garlic, green pepper, celery and Cajun seasoning. Stir until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Add rice, broth and bay leaves. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer covered about 20-23 minutes or until rice is cooked.
  • Garnish with green onions and serve.