American-Style Red Beans and Rice

American-Style Red Beans and Rice

Rice with red bean sauce is a tasty treat I taught myself to make when I was snowed in and couldn’t get to the grocery store. Tasty and easy to make.

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans
  • 1 ½ cups tomato sauce
  • 4 ½ cups water, divided
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 pinch dried thyme
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 5 teaspoons adobo seasoning, divided
  • 2 cups uncooked white rice

Directions

Step 1
Combine olive oil, kidney beans, tomato sauce, 1/2 cup water, oregano, basil, thyme, salt, pepper, and 2 teaspoons adobo in a large saucepan. Simmer over low heat.

Step 2
Meanwhile, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Stir in rice. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until rice is cooked and all liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Stir remaining 3 teaspoons adobo into rice.

Step 3
Serve bean sauce over rice.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

511
Calories
5g
Fat
101g
Carbs
15g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 511
% Daily Value *
Total Fat5g 7%
Saturated Fat1g 4%
Sodium712mg 31%
Total Carbohydrate101g 37%
Dietary Fiber10g 35%
Total Sugars4g
Protein15g
Vitamin C7mg 35%
Calcium94mg 7%
Iron7mg 38%
Potassium449mg 10%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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