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Southern Style Spanish Rice

Give Spanish rice a Southern flair with this smoked sausage and rice recipe with Hillshire Farm® Smoked Sausage, chopped onions and tomato sauce.

Make it with

6 Servings
15 m Preparation Time
30 m Cooking

Ingredients

1 package Smoked Sausage

medium onion, chopped

medium green bell pepper, seeded and chopped

1 tablespoon minced garlic

2 cups uncooked long grain white rice

1 can (15 ounces) black-eyed peas or pigeon peas, drained

1 can (8.75 ounces) whole kernel yellow corn, drained

1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce

3 tablespoons Sazon seasoning*

1 tablespoon Sofrito*

3 cups water

Directions

  1. Cut sausage into ½” cubes.  Heat a 4-6 quart non-stick pan over medium-high heat for 3 minutes.  Add sausage, onion, green pepper, and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally 3-4 minutes or until sausage is lightly browned. 
  2. Add all remaining ingredients; bring to a boil.  Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and cook 20 minutes or until water is absorbed.  Let stand 5 minutes, covered.  Stir gently and serve.