Best Mild Black Beans And Rice Recipes

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BEST BLACK BEANS AND RICE



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Here's how to make the best black beans and rice! This classic Latin-style side dish is perfect with tacos or as a lunch idea.

Provided by Sonja Overhiser

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups cooked (1 cup dry) white long grain rice
1 medium sweet onion
1 green bell pepper
6 garlic cloves
2 15-ounce cans black beans or (or 3 cups cooked or Instant Pot black beans)
2 tablespoons salted butter (substitute olive oil for vegan)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons oregano
1 teaspoons kosher salt
2 tablespoons lime juice (juice of 1 lime)
Fresh cilantro, for a garnish

Steps:

  • Start the rice: use How to Cook Basmati Rice or Instant Pot White Rice.
  • Mince the onion. Chop the pepper into a small dice. Mince the garlic.
  • Drain and rinse the beans.
  • In a large skillet, heat the butter and olive oil over medium high heat. Once melted, add the onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until the onions are translucent and lightly browned. Add the beans, cumin, oregano, and kosher salt and stir to combine. Cook for 3 minutes until warmed and fragrant, then stir in rice for 1 minute until heated through.
  • Remove from the heat and add the lime juice. Serve garnished with fresh cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Sugar 1.6 g, Sodium 662.5 mg, Fat 5.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, TransFat 0.1 g, Carbohydrate 38.2 g, Fiber 6.9 g, Protein 7.7 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg

MILD BLACK BEANS AND RICE



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Nice, mild side dish that children like as well. This is one of my favorites I found in a cookbook. I add green bell pepper when I have it on hand.

Provided by CheSara

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 slices bacon, diced to 1/4-inch
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, undrained
2 cups long-grain rice
1 (10 ounce) can chicken broth, condensed
3 cups water
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons olive oil
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, cook bacon in olive oil 6-8 minutes over low heat.
  • Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring until tender, another 6-8 minutes.
  • Add remaining ingredients and cook over medium-high heat until the water has been absorbed, about 10 -15 minutes.
  • Stir with a fork, cover and cook over low heat around 10-15 minutes or until rice is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.1, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 1.4, Sodium 721.3, Carbohydrate 56.9, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 0.8, Protein 11.3

BROWN AND WILD RICE MEDLEY WITH BLACK BEANS



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This is a flavorful whole grain rice and black bean dish that can stand on its own as a vegetarian dish or can be added to with any sort of meat. You can use any rice mixture (brown, wild, long grain, red), if desired. You can use any mushroom in place of the shiitake mushrooms.

Provided by Kate1040

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 (14 ounce) cans vegetable broth
¾ cup wild rice
¾ cup brown rice
1 ½ tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon minced garlic
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
1 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (4 ounce) can shiitake mushrooms, drained
⅓ cup dried cranberries
1 tablespoon dried parsley

Steps:

  • Combine vegetable broth, wild rice, brown rice, and olive oil in a saucepan; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover with a lid, and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir balsamic vinegar, sherry, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cardamom into rice; cover with a lid and continue simmering until flavors start to combine, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir black beans, mushrooms, cranberries, and parsley into rice mixture; continue cooking over low heat until rice is tender and mixture is hot throughout, 10 to 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.5 calories, Carbohydrate 52.1 g, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 722 mg, Sugar 8.8 g

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

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

QUICK BLACK BEANS AND RICE



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Some say beans and rice is the most nutritious and well balanced meal in the world! Try adding your favorite chutney or salsa to this dish when you serve it!

Provided by Kathy Miller

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Rice     Beans and Rice Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, undrained
1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 ½ cups uncooked instant brown rice

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, heat oil over medium-high. Add onion, cook and stir until tender. Add beans, tomatoes, oregano and garlic powder. Bring to a boil; stir in rice. Cover; reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.4 calories, Carbohydrate 47.8 g, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 8.8 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 552.4 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

HEARTY BEANS AND RICE



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Filling, fast-fixing and fabulous flavor make this hefty dish sure to become a family favorite. -Barbara Musgrove, Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with mild green chiles, undrained
1-1/3 cups frozen corn, thawed
1 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups instant brown rice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in the beans, tomatoes, corn, water and salt. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 647mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

QUICK AND EASY BLACK BEANS AND RICE



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This is a recipe I use in lieu of kidney beans and rice because I just happen to love the flavor of black beans. We never have leftovers of this side dish!

Provided by Paula

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Rice     Beans and Rice Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups water
1 (15.5 ounce) can black beans
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 beef bouillon cube
1 cup rice
½ teaspoon Creole seasoning, or to taste
½ teaspoon dried cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Stir water, black beans, cumin, and beef bouillon cube into the onion and garlic mixture; bring to a boil, add rice, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and the moisture is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
  • Gently stir Creole seasoning and cilantro into the beans and rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233.3 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 468.7 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

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