Mexican Rice and Beans



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Prep Time:
5 mins

Cook Time:
25 mins

Additional Time:
5 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • 2tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1smallonion, diced
  • 1smallpoblano pepper, diced
  • 1clovegarlic, chopped
  • 1cupbasmati rice
  • 2teaspoonspaprika
  • 1teaspoonground cumin
  • 1teaspoondried oregano
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2tablespoonstomato paste
  • 2cupsvegetable broth
  • 1(14 ounce) canpinto beans, rinsed and drained

  • Directions

    Heat olive oil in a medium pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion, poblano pepper, and garlic in hot oil for 2 to 3 minutes. Add rice and cook, stirring occasionally, until rice is completely coated in oil, about 2 minutes. Season with paprika, cumin, oregano, salt, and black pepper.

    Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Add vegetable broth and pinto beans. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until rice is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

    Remove the pot from the heat, keep covered, and let stand for at least 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.



    Recipe Tip

    You can use green bell pepper instead of poblano and chicken broth instead of vegetable broth.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    348

    Calories

    9g

    Fat

    59g

    Carbs

    10g

    Protein

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