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Recipe: Sainsbury's Mexican Sausage and Bean Chilli with Rice
Create a delicious dish for the whole family to enjoy, discover surprising ingredients from the frozen food aisle and uncover new ways of cooking with classic freezer staples.
Mexican Sausage and Bean Chilli with Rice – This chilli con carne recipe uses sausages instead of beef mince that makes a mouth-watering alternative to the classic version
Preparation time – 5 minutes
Cooking time – 25 - 35 minutes
Serves – 4
Typical values per 100g – Energy 385kj/91kcal
Ingredients:
- ½ x 600g pack Be Good To Yourself reduced fat pork sausages
- 1 tbsp olive oil by Sainsbury’s
- 200g frozen chopped onion by Sainsbury’s
- 2 tsp frozen chopped garlic by Sainsbury’s
- 250g frozen mixed peppers by Sainsbury’s
- 420g tin mixed beans in chilli sauce by Sainsbury’s
- 390g carton Italian chopped tomatoes by Sainsbury’s
- 2 tbsp spicy chipotle chilli paste by Sainsbury’s (optional)
- 100g frozen sweetcorn by Sainsbury’s
- 3 x 200g bags frozen microwavable white rice by Sainsbury’s
- 20g lighter British mature Cheddar by Sainsbury’s, grated
Method:
1. Preheat the grill to medium and grill the sausages to pack instructions for 15-20 minutes, turning frequently until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and slice on the diagonal.
2. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a deep frying pan over a medium heat. Add the chopped onion and garlic, turn up the heat and cook, stirring occasionally, for 3-5 minutes until the onions are turning golden and the liquid has evaporated.
3. Next, put the peppers in a microwave-safe bowl, cover with cling film and heat on high for 2 ½ minutes. Drain well. Set aside.
4. Add the mixed beans in chilli sauce, chopped tomatoes, chipotle paste (if using) and sweetcorn to the onions in the frying pan, bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 10 minutes. About 2 minutes before the end of the cooking time, stir through the drained peppers.
5. Meanwhile, cook the rice bags to pack instructions; on high for 8 minutes.
6. Just before serving, stir the cooked sausages through the spicy sauce. Serve the chilli with the rice and a sprinkling of the grated cheese.
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