Best 6 Smoked Sausage And Beans Recipes

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Smoked sausage and beans is a classic combination that has been enjoyed for generations. This hearty and flavorful dish is perfect for a quick and easy meal any night of the week. The smoky flavor of the sausage pairs perfectly with the tender beans, and the addition of a few simple spices creates a dish that is both satisfying and comforting. Whether you prefer a traditional recipe or something with a bit of a twist, there are endless possibilities when it comes to cooking smoked sausage and beans.

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SMOKED SAUSAGE AND BEANS



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Kielbasa gives this dish a hearty flavor, and you don't have to spend hours in the kitchen preparing it.-Honore Hudson, Glenwood, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 medium onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound fully cooked smoked sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices
3 to 4 cups chicken broth
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15-1/2 ounces) great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
5 to 6 bay leaves
1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Dash hot pepper sauce
Hot cooked rice or pasta

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onions and garlic in oil until tender. Add sausage; cook and stir until lightly browned. Add broth, beans and seasonings. Cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaves. Serve in a bowl over rice or pasta.

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SMOKED SAUSAGE AND RED BEANS



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Good ole red beans and rice with lots of smoked sausage. I put lots of garlic in it which makes it tasty. I take it to my bingo crowd and they love it! Normally I don't measure, so I decided to write it down while I was making it. This is medium on the heat but make it hot as you like!

Provided by Syndi Davis

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Rice     Beans and Rice Recipes

Time 4h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 pounds smoked sausage, cut into bite-sized pieces
8 (15 ounce) cans dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 large onion, chopped
6 tablespoons minced garlic
2 cups uncooked white rice
4 cups water
2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
4 dashes hot pepper sauce, or to taste
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 bay leaf

Steps:

  • In a 6 quart or larger slow cooker, combine the smoked sausage, kidney beans, onion, garlic, rice and water. Season with Cajun seasoning, hot pepper sauce, salt and bay leaf. Cover and set on High. Once it gets heated through, stir to distribute everything evenly. Cover and cook on Low for 6 hours or on High for 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 805.5 calories, Carbohydrate 73.3 g, Cholesterol 77.2 mg, Fat 37.4 g, Fiber 18.1 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 12.9 g, Sodium 2750.3 mg, Sugar 3 g

BDUKES LIMA BEANS, CABBAGE AND SMOKED SAUSAGE



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I had some left over cabbage and ham hock and threw this together. This is delicious served over cornbread. I was very surprised because it sounded yucky.

Provided by BDUKE

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Cabbage Soup Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package dried lima beans, soaked overnight
2 smoked ham hocks
8 cups water
5 cups shredded cabbage
½ cup butter
1 ½ teaspoons salt
¾ teaspoon ground black pepper
¾ teaspoon garlic powder
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 pound smoked sausage, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large pot, combine the lima beans, ham hocks, water, cabbage and butter. Season with salt, pepper and garlic powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and set a lid on top but leave a crack for steam. Simmer for 1 1/2 hours. Remove the lid, add the tomatoes and sausage; simmer with the lid on until beans are completely tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 675.8 calories, Carbohydrate 42.8 g, Cholesterol 103.1 mg, Fat 40.4 g, Fiber 12.6 g, Protein 34.7 g, SaturatedFat 17.5 g, Sodium 1575.6 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

BARBECUED SMOKED SAUSAGE AND LIMA BEANS



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There's a slightly sweet flavor to this filling blend of sausage, lima beans and tomatoes. "The last time I made this dish, I used homemade sausage from a local store and it was delicious!" writes Myrna Wingate of Irons, Michigan.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup chopped sweet onion
1 cup chopped green pepper
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 package (16 ounces) reduced-fat fully cooked smoked Polish sausage, cut into 3/4 slices
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons ground mustard
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen baby lima beans
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, saute the onion, green pepper and garlic in oil for 1 minute. Add sausage; cook and stir 4-5 minutes longer or until sausage is lightly browned. Stir in the tomatoes, brown sugar, vinegar, mustard, chili powder, ginger, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Stir in lima beans. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until heated through. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 1003mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

RED BEANS AND RICE WITH SMOKED SAUSAGE



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This is but one of hundreds of ways to make Southern Red Beans & Rice. My recipe is very basic. Easy for the beginning cook. From start to finish means an investment in time of two days. So plan ahead. Try it, your taste buds will shout "thank you" !

Provided by Skip Davis

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 18h

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb dried red beans
1-1/2 lb smoked sausage cut into chunks or slices (your favorite kind)
1 large ham hock or ham bone
1 large chopped onion
2 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1/2 tsp ground sage
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, flakes or powder (more or less to taste)
salt to taste
freshly cooked white rice

Steps:

  • 1. Soak beans overnight in cold water. Drain and put the beans in a large pot or Dutch oven. Add fresh water to cover, along with the sausage and ham, onion, garlic, thyme, pepper, sage and cayenne. Bring to boil over medium high heat.
  • 2. Reduce heat to medium low, cover and simmer until beans are tender, adding more water if necessary to keep them from drying out. This will take 2 to 3 hours. Add salt to taste. Discard ham bones.
  • 3. Remove about 1/4 cup of beans from mixture and mash; return to Dutch oven and stir. Simmer 15 more minutes. Serve over hot rice.

RED BEANS AND SMOKED SAUSAGE



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This is great served over brown or white rice. Prep time does not include soaking the beans overnight in water. Cooking times are approximate.

Provided by GrandmaG

Categories     Pork

Time 2h45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb dried red kidney beans, soaked in water overnight
1 1/2 lbs smoked sausage
1 tablespoon canola oil
8 cups water
1 large onion, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt (I omit)
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cumin powder

Steps:

  • In large stew pot, soften onions in oil for 1 minute.
  • Add water.
  • Wash beans and pour into stew pot.
  • Cover and cook on low for 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • Remove 1/4 cup of beans and mash, then return to pot and stir.
  • Continue to cook until gravy becomes thickened.
  • About 10 to 20 minutes.
  • Cut sausage into pieces about 1 inch long and add to the beans.
  • Add salt, pepper, chili powder, and cumin powder.
  • Continue to cook for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Serve over rice.

Tips:

  • Choose the right sausage: Not all sausages are created equal. For this recipe, you'll want to choose a smoked sausage that has a good flavor and is not too greasy.
  • Cook the sausage properly: The sausage should be cooked until it is browned on all sides and cooked through. You can do this in a skillet over medium heat, or on the grill.
  • Use a variety of beans: This recipe calls for three different types of beans: black beans, kidney beans, and pinto beans. You can use any type of beans you like, but using a variety will give the dish a more complex flavor.
  • Add some vegetables: Vegetables are a great way to add flavor, color, and nutrition to this dish. You can add any type of vegetables you like, but some good options include onions, peppers, and corn.
  • Season the dish to taste: This recipe is pretty simple, so you'll want to season it to taste. You can add salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, or any other spices that you like.

Conclusion:

Smoked sausage and beans is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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