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Smoked Sausage, Broccoli and Cheesy Rice Skillet

Smoked Sausage Broccoli Cheesy Rice: A Cozy Weeknight Delight

  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

A comforting and delicious skillet meal featuring smoked sausage, tender broccoli, and creamy cheesy rice. Perfect for a weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound smoked sausage
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add sliced smoked sausage and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in broccoli and cook for a few minutes until tender.
  4. Add rice, chicken broth, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover.
  6. Cook for 20 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  7. Stir in cheddar cheese until melted and creamy.
  8. Serve warm.

Notes

  • This dish can be made in one skillet for easy clean-up.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables based on your preference.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Smoked Sausage, Broccoli, Cheesy Rice, Skillet Meals, Weeknight Dinner