Slow Cooker Creole Black Beans and Sausage
By gunnersbury
Rated:
Submitted By: NorCal*Mom
Photo By: GreedyGretchen
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 6 Hours 5 Minutes
Ready In: 6 Hours 20 Minutes
Servings: 10
"This creole recipe is not too spicy -- it has just enough kick to please your whole family. Serve over steamed white rice."
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Ingredients
- NGREDIENTS:
- 2 2 1 pounds smoked sausage, cut into 1
- inch slices
- 3 3 3 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed
- and drained
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 cups chopped onion
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 cups chopped celery
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 cups chopped green pepper
- 1 1 1 cup water
- 1 1 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
- 4 4 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 2 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 1 1 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
- 1 1 1 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 2 2 bay leaves
- DIRECTIONS:
- 1 1. Place 5 to large skillet over medium heat, and add sausage. Cook, stirring, until sausage is browned, about 5 minutes. Drain fat, and transfer sausage to slow cooker.
Preparation
Step 1
NGREDIENTS:
2 pounds smoked sausage, cut into 1
inch slices
3 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed
and drained
1 1/2 cups chopped onion
1 1/2 cups chopped celery
1 1/2 cups chopped green pepper
1 cup water
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 bay leaves
DIRECTIONS:
1. Place a large skillet over medium heat, and add sausage. Cook, stirring, until sausage is browned, about 5 minutes. Drain fat, and transfer sausage to slow cooker.
2. Stir the black beans, onion, celery, green pepper, water, tomato sauce, garlic, thyme, bullion granules, white pepper, cayenne pepper, and bay leaves into the sausage in the slow cooker. Cover, and cook on Low until vegetables are tender, about 6 hours. Remove bay leaves before serving.