Martha's Spanish Rice and Sausage

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Martha's Spanish rice and sausage is a much-loved recipe that my mother made often when I was growing up. It tastes great served with pinto or red kidney beans.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
6
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup vegetable oil

  • 1 small onion, diced

  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic

  • 1 pound smoked sausage, cut into bite-sized pieces

  • 2 cups water

  • 1 ½ cups uncooked white rice

  • ¾ (8 ounce) can tomato sauce, or to taste

  • 1 teaspoon adobo seasoning

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in sausage; cook and stir until sausage is crisp. Stir in water, rice, tomato sauce, adobo seasoning, salt, and black pepper; bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Simmer until rice is tender and liquid has absorbed, about 20 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

558 Calories
34g Fat
42g Carbs
21g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 558
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 34g 43%
Saturated Fat 10g 51%
Cholesterol 52mg 17%
Sodium 1287mg 56%
Total Carbohydrate 42g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1g 5%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 21g 41%
Vitamin C 5mg 5%
Calcium 49mg 4%
Iron 3mg 18%
Potassium 429mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.