Main Dishes

Slow Cooker Red Beans and Sausage

A tried-and-true family favorite from Becky's own recipe collection. Here's everything you need to make Slow Cooker Red Beans and Sausage at home.

Slow Cooker Red Beans and Sausage

Slow Cooker Red Beans and Sausage

Makes 8 servings · ~240 calories per serving (estimated) · 11 min prep · 4 hr cook

Ingredients

  • 16 oz red beans (dry)
  • 16 oz link sausage
  • 2 garlic pods
  • 1 medium onion
  • 48 oz chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Chop onion and garlic.
  2. Cut link sausage into cubes.
  3. Add all ingredients to the slow cooker and cook for 4 hours.

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From Becky’s handwritten notebook

Every recipe on this site started the same way — written by hand in Becky’s spiral kitchen notebook, usually with a dinner bubbling on the stove nearby. Here’s the original page this recipe was typed up from, smudges and all:

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Becky's handwritten Slow Cooker Red Beans and Sausage recipe — notebook page 1

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