Quick Black Beans and Rice

Quick Black Beans and Rice
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    25 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    903

A vibrant and comforting staple, this Quick Black Beans and Rice recipe transforms simple ingredients into a nourishing and flavorful meal. Enhanced by the earthy notes of oregano and the tang of stewed tomatoes, it's a dish that's both quick to prepare and deeply satisfying. Perfect with a dollop of your favorite salsa or chutney!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    48 g
  • Fiber
    9 g
  • Protein
    10 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    552 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 1 mins Heat vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 5 mins Add chopped onion and sauté until softened and translucent. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Stir in the undrained black beans, stewed tomatoes, dried oregano, and garlic powder. Bring the mixture to a boil. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Once boiling, stir in the uncooked instant brown rice. Cover the saucepan, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 5 minutes. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Remove the saucepan from the heat and let it stand, covered, for an additional 5 minutes to allow the rice to fully absorb the flavors. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Fluff with a fork and serve hot. Garnish with fresh cilantro and a spoonful of salsa, if desired.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a diced bell pepper along with the onion.
Feel free to experiment with different types of beans, such as kidney or pinto beans.
A squeeze of fresh lime juice just before serving brightens up the flavors.
If you prefer a spicier dish, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a diced jalapeño.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 301 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Estel Boyer

    Simple and tasty. I used quinoa instead of rice and it worked great.

  • Dannie Herzog

    This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights! So quick and easy, and my family loves it.

  • Michael Reinger

    I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different beans and spices, and it always turns out great!

  • Ansel Krajcikblick

    I added some corn and a can of diced green chilies - delicious!

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