SPICY BLACK BEANS AND RICE

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From Betty's Soul Food Collection... Rice and beans take a flavor leap forward with garlic and oregano for zip and-to dress things up-diced red bell pepper.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups uncooked regular long-grain white rice
4 cups water
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic (3 to 4 medium cloves)
3 teaspoons dried oregano leaves
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cans (15 oz each) Progresso™ black beans, undrained
1/4 cup diced red bell pepper

Steps:

  • Cook rice in water as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic, oregano and red pepper flakes; cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Stir in beans; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, to blend flavors. Serve over rice; sprinkle with bell pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 6 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 590 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

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