Italian Sausage Rice Bake
Recipe
Succulent sausages with a Mediterranean twist.
Serves: 4 people | Prep time: 25 minutes | Cooking time: 45 minutes
Italian | Main | Organic
Ingredients
- 400g Specially Selected Premium Pork and Herb Sausages
- 300g Bilash Long Grain Rice
- 3 pack Mixed Peppers
- 350g Mushrooms
- 450g Large Vine Tomatoes
- 440g Cucina Lasagne Sauce
- 100g Everyday Essentials Grated Cheddar Cheese
- Solesta Mild Olive Oil
- Ground Black Pepper
Method
- Preheat the oven to 200oC/400oF/Gas Mark 6.
- Cook the rice as instructions on the pack.
- Meanwhile chop the sausages into 4 pieces.
- In a large frying pan or wok, brown the sausage pieces in a little olive oil drain and transfer to a rectangular baking dish.
- Chop the peppers into small chunks - discard the stalk and any seeds and white pith, add these to the sausages in the dish.
- Wipe the mushrooms with a damp cloth, cut in half then slice them.
- Gently saute them with a little olive oil in the frying pan or wok, and then add to the dish.
- Put the cooked rice in the dish with the other ingredients, season with some black pepper and mix well, pour over the lasagne sauce.
- Slice the tomatoes thinly and place on top of the rice mixture in the dish.
- Sprinkle over the grated cheese, put into the oven and cook for 30 minutes - until golden and piping hot - then serve.