Cajun-Style Red Bean and Rice Soup

Cajun-Style Red Bean and Rice Soup

Recipe by Holly from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Soup 2 Hr.

Ingredients

6

6 servings

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 8 ounces bacon, cooked and cubed
  • 1.5 cups chopped onion
  • 0.25 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 4 bay leaves
  • 6 ounces sliced andouille sausage
  • 1 small smoked ham hock
  • 2 cups dry kidney beans, soaked overnight
  • 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 8 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1.5 cups cooked rice
  • 6 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion

Instructions

  • In a large pot over high heat, heat oil. Add bacon and sauté for 2 minutes. Add onions, bell pepper, garlic, bay leaves, sausage, and ham hock and sauté for 2 more minutes.
  • Add beans and sauté for 2 more minutes. Stir in Cajun-style seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, and stock. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • Add salt, cover the pot and simmer for an additional 15 minutes. Turn off the heat and allow the pot to sit, covered, for about 20 minutes. Discard ham hock.
  • Ladle soup into individual bowls. Top each serving with 1/4 cup rice and 1 tablespoon green onion.

Nutritional Facts

Per 6 servings

  • Calories: 671
  • Carbohydrate: 55g
  • Fat: 36g
  • Fiber: 11g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Sugar: 4g

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