Best Four Beans And Brown Rice Recipes

BEANS AND RICE DINNER

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On cold or rainy days, this comforting beans and rice dish really fills the tummy. Sometimes I switch up pinto beans for kidney beans or use white rice instead of brown. Add rolls and a green salad, and it's dinner! -Lorraine Caland, Shuniah, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 tablespoon canola oil
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups cooked brown rice
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 green onions, chopped

Steps:

In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add celery, green pepper and onion; cook and stir until tender., Stir in tomatoes, beans, rice, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until heated through, 7-9 minutes. Top with cheese, sour cream and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 549mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 12g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

BLACK BEANS AND BROWN RICE

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Make and share this Black Beans and Brown Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cmacooks

Categories Brown Rice

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 cup raw brown rice
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 small onion, finely chopped
1 clove garlic
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped,reserve 2 tablespoons
salt and pepper

Steps:

Cook the brown rice in salted water or broth for 40 minutes.
You will have two and a half cups of cooked rice.
Transfer the rice to a microwave proof dish.
Add the chopped onion, lime juice and drained beans to the rice.
Crush the clove of garlic into the mixture, then salt and pepper to taste.
Combine ingredients well, and reheat in the microwave for about 6-8 minutes, then garnish with reserved cilantro to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.7, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 3.8, Carbohydrate 37.6, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 0.7, Protein 7.1

BLACK BEANS AND RICE

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The perfect meal! Preparation Time: 20 minutes. This recipe is from The WEBB Cooks, articles and recipes by Robyn Webb, courtesy of the American Diabetes Association.

Provided by Daisy

Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes Vegetarian

Time 30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 teaspoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
¾ cup uncooked white rice
1 ½ cups low sodium, low fat vegetable broth
1 teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 ½ cups canned black beans, drained

Steps:

In a stockpot over medium-high heat, heat the oil. Add the onion and garlic and saute for 4 minutes. Add the rice and saute for 2 minutes.
Add the vegetable broth, bring to a boil, cover and lower the heat and cook for 20 minutes. Add the spices and black beans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.4 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 354.4 mg, Sugar 0.6 g