Dirty Rice

Recipe Ingredients

• 1 package (16 ounces) JOHNSONVILLE Hot Italian Ground Sausage
• 1 package (16 ounces) JOHNSONVILLE Mild Italian Ground Sausage
• 1/2 cup uncooked rice
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
• 5 green onions, thinly sliced

Cooking Instructions

1. Prepare rice according to package directions.
2. Meanwhile, in a skillet, cook and crumble sausage over medium heat until sausage is browned and the internal temperature is 160°F; about 10 minutes. Drain if desired.
3. In a large pot, melt butter. Sauté onions until tender.
4. Add the parsley, bay leaf, thyme, Worcestershire sauce, rice and sausage; stir until blended.
5. Transfer to a greased 2-quart baking dish.
6. Bake, covered, at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes.
7. Remove from oven and discard bay leaf.
8. Garnish with green onions.