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Maharagwe (Red Beans)

Maharagwe (Red Beans) recipe

Maharagwe is a popular dish in East Africa, especially in Kenya and Tanzania. It is often served with Ugali, a staple food made from maize flour.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 80 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.

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Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 60 min Rest Time: 10 min Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
Servings 4
Calories 1200
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredients
  • 2 cup Red beans
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 2 clove Garlic cloves
  • 2 tablespoon Tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoon Vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
  • 4 cup Water
Instructions
  1. Soak the red beans overnight in water.
  2. Drain the beans and rinse them.
  3. In a large pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat.
  4. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic cloves. Sauté until golden brown.
  5. Stir in the tomato paste, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
  6. Add the soaked red beans and water to the pot.
  7. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for about 1 hour or until the beans are tender.
  8. Serve hot with rice or bread.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 300kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g8%
Total Carbohydrate 50g17%
Sugars 2g
Protein 15g30%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

Read it online: https://for-vegan.com/recipe/maharagwe-red-beans/