BLACK BEANS AND RICE WITH CHEESE

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This is a wonderful black bean dish. My husband and I enjoy this, especially when it's cold out. This is also good for you! Serve with chips and salsa for a complete meal

Provided by Mrs. Doeinck

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup chopped onion (1 medium onion)
1 cup chopped red bell pepper (1 large)
6 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 cup water
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups hot cooked brown rice
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Prepare brown rice according to package directions.
  • While brown rice is cooking heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add onion and bell pepper; cook 5 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally.
  • lAdd garlic; cook 1 minute.
  • Add water and next 7 ingredients; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
  • Place 1/4 to 1/2 cup rice in bowls and top with bean mixture. Sprinkle each serving with 1 tbsp cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383.1, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 601.7, Carbohydrate 68.5, Fiber 17.3, Sugar 3.5, Protein 17.2

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