Bistro Black Beans & Rice
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Black beans are a staple in Latin American cuisine and are known for their high fiber and protein content.
This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 14.
Bistro Black Beans & Rice
Ingredients
Instructions
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Rinse the black beans and soak them overnight in water.
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In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion, minced garlic, and diced red bell pepper. Cook until vegetables are softened.
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Add cumin powder, paprika powder, salt, and black pepper. Stir well.
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Drain the soaked black beans and add them to the pot. Stir to combine.
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Add vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25-30 minutes or until beans are tender.
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Meanwhile, cook rice according to package instructions.
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Once the beans are cooked, add diced tomato, lime juice, and chopped cilantro. Stir well and let it simmer for another 5 minutes.
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Serve the black beans over cooked rice. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5g8%
- Total Carbohydrate 65g22%
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 12g24%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.