Sausage & pepper rice skillet
This one skillet wonder is a quick and delicious dinner, and perfect for lunch the next day.
Vegan
Serving Size: 4-6
Cooking/Prep Time: approx 40min
INGREDIENTS
Brown rice – 1 cup
Olive oil - 3 Tablespoons
Suzy Spoon’s smoked chilli and paprika sausages – 1 pack (6 sausages)
Red capsicum - 1 sliced
Yellow capsicum - 1 sliced
Brown onion – 1 diced
Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
Salt – a pinch
Pepper – a good grind
Tomato paste - 5 Tablespoons
Vegetable stock - 1¼ cups
Paprika - 1 Tablespoon
Cayenne pepper – a pinch (depending on how hot you like things)
Parsley - 1½ Tablespoons, chopped
SAUSAGE, PEPPER & RICE SKILLET
METHOD
Directions
Cook the rice in a saucepan using the absorption method. (Absorption method- Put rice in saucepan with 1½ cups of water and a pinch of salt. Bring to the boil then turn to low, put on a lid and cook for 15 minutes.)
Slice the sausages into 1cm thick round slices
Place a large skillet or frypan over medium-high heat
Add oil
Add the sausage slices and carefully cook for about 5 minutes, until browned on both sides
Remove from the pan and set aside, leaving any oil in the pan
Add the onion to the frypan, saute for 3 minute
Add the capsicum and sauté for another 3 minutes
Add the garlic, salt and pepper, cook for 1 minute
Remove from the pan and set aside with the sausage
Put the tomato paste into the frypan
Add the vegetable stock, whisk to combine
Allow the mixture to simmer for 3 minutes
Add the paprika and cayenne pepper
Stir in the cooked rice, capsicum and onions until combined
Gently add the sausage
Cook for 10-15 minutes
Garnish with chopped parsley to serve