An oven-baked twist on the Cajun staple of dirty rice. It uses ground beef and sausage in lieu of chopped livers and bakes it all casserole-style in a rich cream sauce.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Dirty Rice
A Cajun favorite, white rice is mixed with chicken livers or gizzards (the "dirty" part of the rice). It also typically contains sauteed onion, bell pepper and celery and some versions contain seafood (crawfish or shrimp), beef, or sausage.
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Dirty Rice Casserole
Copycat Popeye's Cajun Rice
A deliciously simply one pot Cajun creation. Thanks to the ground beef it's super satisfying, while Creole seasoning along with diced peppers and onions give it that comfort...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bayou Dirty Rice
Made with celery, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, garlic, cayenne pepper, salt, black pepper, cumin, ground oregano, rice
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Louisiana Dirty Rice
Made with chicken livers, ground pork, ground beef, oil, onion, garlic, celery, green onions, parsley, Worcestershire sauce
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Bojangles' Cajun Rice
Made with chicken broth, long grain white rice, chicken gizzards, butter, Cajun seasoning
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Smoked Sausage And Okra Dirty Rice
Made with garlic, red bell pepper, water, white rice, salt, vegetable oil, pork sausage links, okra, onions, green bell pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cajun Rice With Chicken Livers
Made with garlic powder, vegetable oil, chicken livers, salt, margarine, onion, green or red bell pepper, mushrooms, sausage, Worcestershire sauce
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Seafood Dirty Rice
Made with vegetable oil, tomato sauce, onions, green bell peppers, celery, garlic, salt, white pepper, dried thyme, cayenne pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Beef And Sausage Dirty Rice
Made with salt and pepper, ground beef, beef sausage, dirty rice mix, water, tomatoes with green chile peppers, onion, kidney beans
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
New Orleans Dirty Rice
Made with cayenne pepper, beef broth, rice, butter, flour, onion, celery, green bell pepper, garlic powder, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Vegetable Dirty Rice
Made with thyme, bay leaves, Worcestershire sauce, jalapeno chile, garlic, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, white onion, vegetable oil, rice
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Cleaned-Up Dirty Rice
Made with mushrooms, white rice, margarine, French onion soup, beef consomme
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
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