Cajun rice 'n' sausage

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾teaspoonPaprika
¼teaspoonAnise Seed; lightly crushed
1teaspoonFresh Marjoram; minced
2tablespoonsFresh Basil; minced
2dashesTabasco Sauce
½teaspoonPickled Jalapeno Peppers; minced
1tablespoonWorcestershire Sauce
½cupCanned Tomato Puree
14½ounceCan Cut Tomatoes; with their juices
¼poundsChicken Sausage
4cupsCooked Brown Rice
2cupsStir-Fried Vegetables
¼poundsCooked Shrimp
1Green Onion; minced
¼cupParsley; chopped

Directions

Combine paprika, anise seed, marjoram, basil, Tabasco, jalapeno, Worcestershire, tomato puree and canned tomatoes with juice. Stir to combine. Preheat oven to 375øF. Lightly prick sausages with the tines of a fork. Place in a small baking pan and roast for 15 minutes.

Remove from oven; reduce oven temperature to 350øF. Cut sausages into ¼" rounds.

Combine rice, sausages, and 1 cup tomato mixture in a 2 quart casserole; par to an even layer. Combine vegetables and shrimp with remaining tomato mixture; spoon over rice and sausages. Cover and bake for 15 minutes, until hot. Stir in green onions and parsley.

Per Serving: 395 calories, 23 g protein, 63 g carbohydrate, 8 g fat, 2 g saturated fat, 107 mg cholesterol, 529 mg sodium, 5 g fiber.

Source: San Francisco Chronicle Posted by Katherine Smith Kook-Net: The Shadow Zone IV - Stinson Beach, CA