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Red Rice w/ Sausage, Beans & Shrimp




Source of Recipe


Shape Magazine, I think






Recipe Introduction


This is a healthy and quick dinner. Get the chef knife ready for some chopping!





List of Ingredients



• Bhutanese red rice (or the rice of your choice)
  
• 2 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
  
• 1 onion, chopped
  
• 1 green pepper, chopped
  
• 1 rib celery, chopped
  
• 1/4 pound smoked sausage, diced
  
• 2 16-ounce cans diced tomatoes w/ garlic and basil
  
• 1 can kidney beans
  
• 4 garlic cloves, chopped
  
• bay leaf
  
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  
• 1 teaspoon Tabasco
  
• 1/2 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  
• salt, to taste
  






Instructions



1. Make rice according to package directions.
   
2. In olive oil, cook onion, celery, green pepper and sausage. Saute 8 minutes.
   
3. Add remaining ingredients.
   
4. Cook until heated through.
   
5. Serve over rice.
   






Final Comments


I usually make this early and let it simmer awhile. Better the second day after the party in the pot!