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Recipe Library » By Meal » Main Meals » Black Beans and Rice
Black Beans and Rice (makes 4 servings)
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 Tbl. vegetable oil
- 1/2 medium onion, chopped
- 2-3 cloves garlic, pressed or chopped fine
- 2 cups cooked rice, cooled to room temperature
- 1 15 oz. can black beans, or about 2 cups of home-cooked black beans
- 1 cup broccoli florettes, chopped
- 1 cup tomato, chopped
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, grated
- 2 Tbl. fresh cilantro, chopped
Directions:
- Sauté onions and garlic in vegetable oil for about 3 minutes.
- Add broccoli, beans and rice. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until broccoli turns bright green.
- Gently stir in tomato and cilantro.
- Sprinkle cheese over mixture and let melt.
Options:
- Use frozen chopped broccoli or other vegetables like carrots, peas, green beans or cauliflower.
- Use cheddar, parmesan or pepper jack cheese.
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