Easy recipe for red bean, rice and sausage soup?

When me and my dad go to Souper Salad we get this really good red bean rice and sausage soup and i wanted to make something similar for my dads birthday. But i dont have alot of ingredients to work with. I have the rice, sausage, beans, tomato sauce, chicken stock, and spices. I just need to know how to put them together and whatnot.Easy recipe for red bean, rice and sausage soup?
RED BEAN, RICE AND SAUSAGE SOUP





1 lg Onion -- chopped


1 lg Garlic clove -- minced


1 t Olive oil


3 1/2 c Chicken stock -- defatted


1 lg Carrot -- diced


1 lg Celery stalk -- diced


1/2 Sweet red peppers -- diced


1 1/2 c Water


1 cn Tomato sauce -- (15 ounces)


2 cn Red kidney beans, canned --


(16 ounces)


1/4 ts Dried thyme


1 Bay leaf


1/4 ts Black pepper


1/3 c Long-grain rice


6 oz Sausage -- sliced 1/4鈥?br>

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In a Dutch oven or small soup pot, combine onion,


garlic, olive oil, and 3 tablespoons of chicken broth.


Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until


onions begin to brown, about 5-6 minutes. Add all


remaining ingredients except sausage. Bring sou p to


a boil over high heat. Lower heat and cover. Simmer,


stirring occasionally, about 20 minutes. Add sausage


and cook an additional 10 minutes or until flavors are


well blended and soup


has thickened slightly. Keeps in refrigerator for 3-4


days.Easy recipe for red bean, rice and sausage soup?
jumbaylaya u can use all these ingredients and add them to ur rice