Sausage and Bean Jambalaya

By amt2mf

nutrition facts (Sausage and Bean Jambalaya)
Servings Per Recipe 4, cal. (kcal) 409, Fat, total (g) 24, chol. (mg) 56, sat. fat (g) 8, carb. (g) 32, Monosaturated fat (g) 10, Polyunsaturated fat (g) 4, fiber (g) 8, sugar (g) 10, pro. (g) 18, vit. A (IU) 923, vit. C (mg) 2, Thiamin (mg) 0, Riboflavin (mg) 0, Niacin (mg) 4, Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 0, Folate (µg) 65, Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 1, sodium (mg) 1295, Potassium (mg) 856, calcium (mg) 81, iron (mg) 3, Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

• 12 ounces cooked andouille sausage or cooked kielbasa (Polska Kielbasa)
• 1 pint miniature sweet peppers or 2 large yellow and/or orange sweet peppers
• 1 , 15 - 16 ounce can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
• 1 , 14 1/2 ounce can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
• 1 cup chopped celery (2 stalks)

Preparation

Step 1

1. Slice sausage in 1-inch chunks. Halve, stem, and seed the miniature peppers. If using large peppers, stem, seed, and coarsely chop.
2. In a 3 1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker combine the sausage, sweet pepper, drained beans, undrained tomatoes, and celery. Cover and cook on HIGH for 2 hours or on LOW for 4 hours.

from the test kitchen
Replace the sausage with thawed frozen cooked meatballs. Use onion wedges in place of the sweet peppers, canellini beans in place of the red kidney beans and diced tomatoes with basil and garlic in place of the fire roasted tomatoes.