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cajun shrimp and sausage rice casserole

Spicy Cajun Shrimp and Sausage Rice Casserole in 1 Pan


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A hearty one-pan meal with spicy Cajun flavors, featuring shrimp, sausage, and rice baked together.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 lb smoked sausage, sliced
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add sausage and cook until browned, then remove and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, sauté onion, bell pepper, and celery until soft.
  5. Add garlic and Cajun seasoning, cook for 1 minute.
  6. Stir in rice, then pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  7. Return sausage to the skillet, cover, and bake for 25 minutes.
  8. Remove from oven, stir in shrimp, and bake uncovered for 10 more minutes.
  9. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust Cajun seasoning to control spice level.
  • Use pre-cooked sausage for quicker preparation.
  • Ensure shrimp are added halfway to avoid overcooking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Cajun