BLACK BEANS AND RICE

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Chopped avocado and a squeeze of lime add fresh flavor to this classic pantry dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium white onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
2 (15.5-ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 cup water
3 cups cooked white rice
1 avocado, chopped
1 lime, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. When oil shimmers, add garlic, salt, and half the onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft and translucent, about 3 minutes.
  • Stir in black pepper, cumin, and oregano and cook 1 minute more.
  • Add beans and water to pan and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until beans are warmed through, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in remaining tablespoon oil.
  • Serve black beans over white rice and garnish with remaining onion, avocado, and lime wedges.

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