Cheesy Broccoli Sausage Skillet Dinner

Cheesy Broccoli Sausage Skillet Dinner is a quick and easy dinner that is ready in less than 20 minutes. Perfect for those that love one pan dinner recipes.

Course dinner

Cuisine American

Keyword broccoli, cheese, one pan, sausage, skillet dinner

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Total Time 20

Servings

Ingredients

2 links smoked sausage sliced into rounds
2 tsp oil vegetable or canola
2 cups instant rice
2 cups chicken broth or water
2 tbsp dried minced onions
2 tsp garlic powder
2 tsp onion powder
1 tsp salt
½ tsp pepper
8 ounces frozen broccoli florets
1 jar pimentos 2 ounces - drained
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Brown sausage rounds in the skillet with the oil, stirring periodically for approx 5 minutes.
Add the rice, stirring into the sausage to brown.
Add chicken broth or water & seasonings. Stir.
Reduce heat to low & cover for 5 minutes.
Remove lid & stir in the frozen broccoli & drained jar of roasted pimentos.
Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until broccoli is heated through and softened.
Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese before serving.

Notes

NOTE - if you wish to use regular rice instead of instant rice, please cook for 15 minutes instead of 5 minutes.