This Cajun classic combines ham, rice, and vegetables a terrifically flavorful one-dish meal.
Ingredients
- 2 cups long-grain white rice
- 2 slices bacon
- ½ pound okra, trimmed and sliced ¼-inch thick
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 can (15 ounces) diced tomatoes with juice
- 2 dashes hot pepper sauce, or more to taste
- ½ pound smoked ham or turkey breast, diced
- ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
