"Progresso® chicken broth provides a simple addition to this slow-cooked soup features with beans, sausage and rice – a wonderful dinner. Servings # 14..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 bag (16 oz) dried kidney beans, sorted, rinsed
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1 ring (1 lb) fully cooked smoked pork sausage, sliced
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1 container (8 oz) refrigerated prechopped onion, celery and bell pepper mix
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3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
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6 cups Progresso® chicken broth (from two 32-oz cartons)
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2 cups water
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3/4 teaspoon salt
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3/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
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1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
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1 pouch boil-in-bag rice (from 14-oz box)
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Fresh thyme sprigs, if desired