My Mom's Sausage and Rice Casserole

Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 90 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

A delicious sausage and rice casserole with almonds, onions, peppers and dry chicken noodle soup mix. Try it! You'll like it!

Ingredients

1 pound fresh, ground pork sausage
1 onion, finely chopped
1 cup chopped celery
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup uncooked long-grain rice
2 1/2 cups hot water
1 envelope chicken noodle mix -dry
2 tablespoons sliced almonds

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2 In a Dutch-oven over medium heat, brown the sausage with the onion, celery and bell pepper; drain. Pour in rice, hot water, and soup mix. Stir until any lumps of soup have melted. Top with almonds. Cover and bake in a preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours.