EASY CHEESY RED BEANS AND RICE

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Make and share this Easy Cheesy Red Beans and Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by The Silly Goose

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons oil
3/4 cup green bell pepper, diced
1/2 cup onion, diced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 bay leaf
1 -2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 (15 ounce) can diced chili ready tomatoes (do not drain)
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans (do not drain) or 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans (do not drain)
4 cups cooked brown rice
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
sour cream (to garnish)

Steps:

In large skillet heat oil on medium heat. Add green peppers, onions and garlic. Cook until tender.
Add salt, pepper, bayleaf, diced tomatoes and beans. Simmer 20 minutes on low.
Remove bay leaf, mash about 1/2 of the beans and tomatoes.
Add rice, stir until combined.
Sprinkle on cheddar cheese, cover and allow to cook on low until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 515.9, Fat 18.7, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 29.7, Sodium 1080.6, Carbohydrate 69.3, Fiber 11.3, Sugar 6.5, Protein 18.6

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