My Favorite Spicy Pink and Kidney Beans

My Favorite Spicy Pink and Kidney Beans recipe pinit

Kidney beans are an excellent source of plant-based protein and are commonly used in Mexican cuisine.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 16.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 55 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1280
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Rinse and soak the pink beans and kidney beans overnight.
  2. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add chopped onion, minced garlic, sliced red bell pepper, and diced jalapeno pepper. Cook until vegetables are softened.
  4. Add ground cumin, chili powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir well.
  5. Drain and rinse the soaked beans, then add them to the pot.
  6. Pour in tomato sauce and water. Bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for about 30 minutes or until beans are tender.
  8. Remove from heat and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  9. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro and lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 320kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g13%
Total Carbohydrate 48g16%
Sugars 5g
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.

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