Chop the sausage into small pieces. In a slow cooker, combine the onion, garlic and sausage. Stir in the beans and water and season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
Cover and cook on low heat until the beans are tender, about 3-4 hours on high. Remove 1/4 cup of beans from slow cooker; mash until smooth, then stir them back into slow cooker. Continue to cook for another 30 minutes on low or 15 minutes on high.
Cook the rice steamer according to package directions. Serve beans and sausage mixture over cooked rice and a green salad on the side.
Ingredients
1/2cfrozen onion
2Tminced garlic
1lbAndouille sausage
15.5ozcanned pinto beans
2cwater
4cfrozen rice steamer
salt and pepper to taste
3cgreen salad
Instructions
Chop the sausage into small pieces. In a slow cooker, combine the onion, garlic and sausage. Stir in the beans and water and season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
Cover and cook on low heat until the beans are tender, about 3-4 hours on high. Remove 1/4 cup of beans from slow cooker; mash until smooth, then stir them back into slow cooker. Continue to cook for another 30 minutes on low or 15 minutes on high.
Cook the rice steamer according to package directions. Serve beans and sausage mixture over cooked rice and a green salad on the side.