Why is it that even though summer has just started, we are already seeing swimsuits being replaced by jeans and colorful school supplies?
Whether you want to spend more time with your family during the last few days of summer vacation or need an easy recipe for school dinner, Broccoli Skillet and Cheese Sausage is your answer.
Sharp cheddar cheese and rice, broccoli florets, roasted red peppers, and tender Eckrich smoked sausage. Dinner is ready in just 15 minutes!
What’s ready in just 15 minutes, packed with flavor, and quickly becomes the whole family’s favorite meal?Cheese Sausage Broccoli Skillet!
What do you stock in your fridge and pantry for busy weeknight meals? Especially when school starts?
Eckrich smoked sausage comes in so many flavors and shapes. It’s smoked over natural hardwood and features a unique blend of spices for a rich, flavorful taste. It’s so easy to make that I always have it on hand for busy summer days.
Lil Smoky’s Beef Cocktail Whether you have smoked sausage, smoked sausage links, or traditional smoked sausage ropes, they’re the perfect ingredient to create quick, easy, and delicious meals for you and your family.
Cheesy Sausage Broccoli Skillet only takes 15 minutes and has four simple steps.
Fry the sausage. It brings out the flavor of rice.
Instant rice is usually very boring, but roasting it with sausage adds an earthy, nutty flavor. Cooking with chicken stock instead of water will enhance the flavor even more.
Frozen jarred broccoli and roasted red peppers are two ingredients I always have on hand, but you can also substitute, omit, or add some other delicious vegetables. Read this article and discover some of my great ideas.
The extra water from the rice and vegetables helps make the cheese sauce that coats the rice. We recommend using freshly grated cheese. You can save time by slicing the flour in advance, but it may not mix well with the flour and may end up in granular form.
In my house, this pot feeds four people, and we’re hungry, hungry hippos. If you are a small eater, 6 servings is enough.
If you want more, you can always double the amount of sausage or rice by simply adding 1 cup of instant rice and 1 cup of chicken broth. But that means you might want to add a little more cheese.