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Black Beans and Rice

Black Beans and Rice: 7 Comforting Ways to Enjoy It

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Latin American
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A simple and nutritious dish made with black beans and rice.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup black beans, cooked
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice under cold water.
  2. In a pot, heat some oil and sauté the onion and garlic until soft.
  3. Add the cumin and stir for 1 minute.
  4. Add the rice and water, bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  6. In a separate pot, heat the black beans.
  7. Once the rice is cooked, fluff it with a fork.
  8. Serve the rice topped with black beans.

Notes

  • This dish is versatile; you can add vegetables or spices as desired.
  • Adjust the cooking time based on the type of rice used.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 15g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Black Beans and Rice