Cajun Rice Recipes

CAJUN DIRTY RICE

One of our family's all-time favorites. Make it as spicy or mild as you please. It is hearty on a cold winter's night. If you are cooking for a crowd, this recipe can easily be doubled. Be sure to serve this with cornbread!

Provided by SEISEN

Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Steps:

In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef, sausage, and onion; drain.
In a large pan, combine rice mix and 2 cups water. Add diced tomatoes and chilies. Stir in the kidney beans. Bring to a boil, then add meat mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Return to boil, reduce heat, and cover, stirring occasionally. Cook for 25 minutes, until rice is easily fluffed with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.8 calories, Carbohydrate 41.4 g, Cholesterol 72.3 mg, Fat 23.5 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 26.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 1541.4 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef
1 pound beef sausage
1 onion, finely diced
1 (8 ounce) package dirty rice mix
2 cups water
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained
salt and pepper to taste

CAJUN WILD RICE

This is a Cajun-inspired gourmet wild rice dish that I created. It's quick and easy, and can even be cooked unattended in a rice cooker!

Provided by Josh Mobley

Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

Cajun Wild Rice image

Steps:

In a saucepan, combine the wild rice, chicken broth, water, sausage, onion, mushrooms and garlic. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25 to 30 minutes, or until rice is tender. Remove from the heat, and stir in the cream of mushroom soup. It's that easy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.7 calories, Carbohydrate 21.2 g, Cholesterol 23.6 mg, Fat 14.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 988.9 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked wild rice
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
¼ cup water
½ pound andouille sausage, diced
½ cup diced sweet onion
1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup

CAJUN CREOLE STYLE RICE

Make and share this Cajun Creole Style Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shawn C

Categories Rice

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Steps:

saute vegetables in butter over medium heat until soft.
add all other ingredients and stir well bring to a boil reduce the heat and cover.
turn heat to low for 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.7, Fat 4.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 190.8, Carbohydrate 58.4, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 4.4, Protein 5.4

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons cajun seasoning
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
3/4 cup celery, diced
3/4 cup green onion, diced small
3/4 yellow onion, diced small
3/4 cup red bell pepper, diced small
2 cups white rice, raw
3 1/2 cups water

CAJUN SHRIMP AND RICE

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Steps:

Heat the butter, olive oil and garlic in a large skillet over medium-high heat until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the Cajun seasoning and shrimp and cook, stirring, until the shrimp begin to curl, about 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper.
Add the tomatoes and scallions to the skillet and cook, stirring, about 1 minute. Add the rice and 1/4 cup water and continue to cook until the rice is warmed through and the shrimp are opaque, about 3 more minutes. Stir in the parsley and serve with lemon, if desired.
Per serving: Calories 357; Fat 11 g (Saturated 3 g); Cholesterol 176 mg; Sodium 537 mg; Carbohydrate 40 g; Fiber 3 g; Protein 23 g

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calorie, Fat 11 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 176 milligrams, Sodium 537 milligrams, Carbohydrate 40 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 23 grams

Ingredients

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails intact
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
4 plum tomatoes, chopped
2 bunches scallions, chopped
3 cups cooked white rice
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Lemon wedges, for serving (optional)

CAJUN RICE

This is another recipe I got from one of our potlucks at work. My husband likes this one. It is a little warm, so better test it before giving it to the kids.

Provided by Darlene Summers

Categories White Rice

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

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Steps:

Cook onion in oil till tender but still opaque.
Add broth, pepper strips and seasonings.
Bring to a rolling boil; stir in rice.
Cover and remove from the heat.
Let set for 5 minutes.
Fluff with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.7, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 343.9, Carbohydrate 35.4, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 3.3, Protein 5.8

Ingredients

1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons oil
1 (13 3/4 ounce) can chicken broth
1 large green peppers (or combination of all 3) or 1 large yellow pepper, sliced into thin strips (or combination of all 3)
1 1/2-2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 1/2 cups Minute Rice

CAJUN RICE DISH

A variety of vegetables makes this delicious casserole a hit with everyone. I team up generous servings with garlic bread and a tossed salad.-Rose Kostynuik, Calgary, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Steps:

In a roasting pan, combine broth and rice; mix well. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add to rice. Stir in the vegetables, salt and Cajun seasoning. , Cover and bake 30 minutes longer or until rice is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 953mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Ingredients

5 cups beef broth
2 cups uncooked long grain rice
1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup sliced carrots
1/2 cup sliced celery
1/2 cup frozen corn
1/2 cup frozen peas
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning

KE'S CAJUN (DIRTY) RICE

This is rice with a kick. It is best served with Cajun chicken or another Cajun dish. You will love how this complements your main dish; however, because this rice contains some meat, it can be eaten alone. Enjoy!

Provided by akatenacious3

Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Steps:

Bring 1 1/2 cup of water to a boil in a saucepan, and stir in the brown rice. Reduce the heat to a simmer, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and the liquid has been absorbed, 40 to 50 minutes. Set the rice aside.
Place ground turkey into a skillet over medium heat, and cook and stir the turkey until the meat gives up some of its fat, 2 to 3 minutes; stir in green bell pepper, onion, and minced garlic. Cook and stir until the turkey is crumbly and no longer pink and the vegetables are tender, 5 to 8 more minutes. Drain excess grease, if necessary. Stir in the cooked brown rice, garlic powder, celery flakes, Cajun seasoning, black pepper, and 1/3 cup water.
Bring the mixture to a simmer, and cook until the liquid is absorbed, about 10 minutes. Season to taste with salt and additional black pepper, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Carbohydrate 18.1 g, Cholesterol 27.9 mg, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 9.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 106.6 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

Ingredients

1 ½ cups water
⅔ cup uncooked brown rice
½ pound ground turkey
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
⅓ cup chopped onion
½ teaspoon minced garlic
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon dried celery flakes
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
⅓ cup water
1 pinch salt, or to taste

CAJUN BEEF & RICE

Cajun rice from a restaurant or box can have a lot of sodium and fat. Here's a hearty, healthy way to trim it down. -Raquel Haggard, Edmond, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

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Steps:

In a large skillet, cook beef, celery, green and red peppers, and onion over medium heat until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles, 8-10 minutes; drain., Stir in remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until rice is tender, 12-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 422mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
3 celery ribs, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, chopped
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 cups water
1 cup instant brown rice
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons reduced-sodium beef bouillon granules
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

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