Ingredients:
1 cup of uncooked rice
1 pint of grape tomatoes – halved
3 bunches scallions – chopped
1 head of garlic – crushed & chopped
1 bell pepper – chopped
1 bunch of cilantro – chopped
1 Jalapeño – chopped with seeds
1 29oz. can of black beans - rinsed & drained
Olive oil – for drizzling
Seasoning Mix:
1 tablespoon – LivingtheGourmet Spice Rub
1 tsp. – cumin
1 tsp. brown sugar
Juice of 1 lime
Prepare the rice as directed.
Heat a large frying pan with a few drizzles of olive oil. Add the tomatoes, scallions, garlic, bell pepper, cilantro and Jalapeño. Sauté for a minute or two or until the garlic is fragrant.
Add the cooked rice to the sautéed veggies and toss. Add the beans, toss and continue to cook on low until everything is evenly heated.
Combine the ingredients for the seasoning. Add to the rice and beans and again toss.
This dish makes a great side dish or as a meal with a beautiful colorful salad.
Enjoy with Lots of Love,
Catherine
xo
Quick & Easy ~ Black Beans & Rice!
Pegasuslegend says
A new one for me to try this looks great we love beans of all kinds and the rice looks perfect!
Malli says
A colorful blend of beautiful beans & rice looks absolutely delicious. I would love to try this with Mexican Chicken or FIsh:)Mmmmm
Carol @ There's Always Thyme to Cook says
This looks fantastic, Catherine, it will be on my table this week!
~~louise~~ says
Rice and Beans on Monday! A tradition worthy of repeating. Yours looks delicious!
Thanks for sharing...
anunturi gratuite says
Hmm i just love black beans and this looks like a very interesting and delicious recipe, so i will give it a try for sure. Thanks a lot for sharing with us.
Rita says
Rice and beans,I have never tried, but i must say your version really is tempting me this morning; great combination.
Rita
Wanda says
My daughter does a lot of mexican cooking...she will love this dish.
Tanna at The Brick Street Bungalow says
This one sounds just perfect for hubby and me!! All our favorite kind of things! Thank you so much, Catherine! Enjoy your day. blessings ~ tanna
Chris's Gourmet Fashion says
Catherine this rice looks amazing. I love rice dishes especially as summer approaches - for me this would be a complete meal:)
Joanne says
What a fantastic and easy meal! And so healthy!
Redkathy says
Hey Catherine, I'm a big rice and beans girl. This sounds great, especially with black beans yum!
Reeni says
I love black beans and rice Catherine! This is so flavorful and delicious looking! xoxo
Don E. Chute says
That looks a lot better than the stuff Zaterans[sp] makes. I know it tastes real good too.
Aloha FSSF!