Spanish Rice and Beans: A Cozy, Flavor-Packed Delight
A hearty and comforting dish that perfectly combines the flavors of Spanish rice and smoky beans.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Spanish
- Diet: Vegan
- 1 cup white rice
- 1 can black beans
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion, garlic, and bell pepper; sauté until softened.
- Stir in the rice, cumin, and paprika; cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the vegetable broth and diced tomatoes; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes or until the rice is cooked.
- Fold in the black beans and cook until heated through.
Notes
- Adjust seasoning as needed.
- For a spicier dish, add jalapeños or chili powder.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Spanish Rice and Beans