Description
Dirty rice is a flavorful dish made with rice, ground meat, and various spices.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup long-grain white rice
- 1/2 pound ground beef
- 1/2 pound ground pork
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef and pork over medium heat.
- Add onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic. Cook until vegetables soften.
- Stir in the Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Add rice and chicken broth. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
- Fluff rice with a fork and serve hot.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add diced liver or sausage.
- You can adjust the spiciness by adding more or less Cajun seasoning.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Southern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Dirty Rice, Southern Cuisine, Rice Dishes