Quick Red Beans and Rice

1 lb smoked sausage or ham, diced (optional)
1 onion, diced
1 can red kidney beans with the juice
Tony Chachere's to taste
4 cups cooked rice

Cook the ham or sausage and onion until browned. Add beans and Tony's. Cook until bubbly about 5 minutes. Mix in the rice and serve warm. The meat is completely optional. It is the beans with the juice that flavor the dish.