Slow Cooker Red Beans And Rice

== Description ==
Source: Cooking Light Annual Recipes 2004 - Cooking Light Magazine
This recipe is the ultimate in thriftiness and convenience. You can also cook it on LOW heat for 8 hours. Sweet-And-Sour Slaw is a choice complement.
TOTAL FOR MEAL: $5.13
== Ingredients ==
* 3 cups water
* 1 cup dried red kidney beans
* 1 cup chopped onion
* 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
* 3/4 cup chopped celery
* 1 teaspoon dried thyme
* 1 teaspoon paprika
* 3/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
* 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
* 1/2 (14-ounce) package turkey, pork, and beef smoked sausage, thinly sliced
* 1 bay leaf
* 5 garlic cloves, minced
* 1/2 teaspoon salt
* 3 cups hot cooked long-grain rice
* 1/4 cup chopped green onions
== Directions ==
# Combine first 12 ingredients in an electric slow cooker.
# Cover with lid; cook on HIGH 5 hours.
# Discard bay leaf; stir in salt.
# Serve over rice; sprinkle servings with green onions.
Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 cup bean mixture, 3/4 cup rice, and 1 tablespoon green onions)
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