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One Skillet Onion and Pepper Kielbasa with Rice

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One Skillet Onion and Pepper Kielbasa with Rice is a quick, flavorful dish that comes together in just 30 minutes. Packed with smoky kielbasa, vibrant bell peppers, and sweet onions, this one-pot wonder is perfect for busy weeknights or gatherings. With minimal cleanup and maximum flavor, it’s like a comforting hug in a bowl that will leave you and your loved ones wanting more.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb kielbasa, sliced
  • 2 cups bell peppers, chopped (any color)
  • 1 large yellow onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup long grain white rice
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté sliced onions and chopped bell peppers for about 5 minutes until onions are translucent.
  2. Stir in minced garlic and sliced kielbasa; cook for another 7 minutes until golden brown.
  3. Add uncooked rice and chicken broth to the skillet. Bring to a gentle boil, ensuring all rice is submerged.
  4. Lower the heat, cover the skillet, and simmer for approximately 15 minutes until rice is tender.
  5. Season with paprika, salt, and pepper as needed before serving.
  • Author: Jessica Monroe
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 330g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 46g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 21g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg