Description
One Pot Dirty Rice is a flavor-packed, comforting dish that combines tender long-grain rice with savory meats and vibrant spices. Perfect for busy weeknights or lively gatherings, this one-pot meal is quick to prepare and guaranteed to satisfy your cravings. With its enticing aroma and robust flavors, it’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that brings joy and smiles around the table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup long-grain white rice
- 1 lb ground beef or spicy sausage
- 1 cup bell peppers (diced)
- 1 medium onion (chopped)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tsp Cajun seasoning
- 2 green onions (sliced for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté chopped onions and bell peppers until softened.
- Add ground beef or sausage to the pot, cooking until browned while breaking it apart.
- Stir in minced garlic and Cajun seasoning, cooking briefly until fragrant.
- Add long-grain rice and chicken broth, stirring well to combine.
- Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes until rice is fluffy.
- Fluff with a fork and garnish with sliced green onions before serving hot.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 60mg