Velveeta Easy Red Beans Rice Recipes

VELVEETA® EASY RED BEANS & RICE

Steps:

• Cook sausage in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 5 min. or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
• Add beans, tomatoes and chili powder; mix well. Stir in water. Bring to boil, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in rice and VELVEETA; cover. Simmer on low heat 5 to 7 minutes or until rice is tender and most of the water is absorbed.
• Remove skillet from heat; stir until VELVEETA is completely melted and mixture is well blended.

EASY RED BEANS AND RICE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
• In a large skillet over low heat, cook sausage for 5 minutes. Stir in onion, green pepper and garlic; saute until tender. Pour in beans and tomatoes with juice. Season with oregano, salt and pepper. Simmer uncovered for 20 minutes. Serve over rice.

VELVEETA® CHEESY RICE

Steps:

• Bring water to boil in medium saucepan on medium-high heat. Stir in rice and VELVEETA. Reduce heat to low.
• Cook and stir until VELVEETA is completely melted, stirring frequently. Cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 to 7 minutes or until creamy.
• Stir before serving.

AUTHENTIC LOUISIANA RED BEANS AND RICE

Steps:

• Rinse beans, and then soak in a large pot of water overnight.
• In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion, bell pepper, garlic, and celery in olive oil for 3 to 4 minutes.
• Rinse beans, and transfer to a large pot with 6 cups water. Stir cooked vegetables into beans. Season with bay leaves, cayenne pepper, thyme, sage, parsley, and Cajun seasoning. Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer for 2 1/2 hours.
• Stir sausage into beans, and continue to simmer for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, prepare the rice. In a saucepan, bring water and rice to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes. Serve beans over steamed white rice.