Main DishesMay 01, 2017
Calories
750
Sodium
580mg
24% DV
Fat
23g
35% DV
Protein
49g
99% DV
Carbs
81g
27% DV
Fiber
18g
73% DV
Mom's 20-Minute Red Beans and Rice
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A healthy and satisfying dinner can be on the table in just 20 minutes! My Mom’s recipe for Red Beans and Rice is a childhood favorite that has stood the test of time. Whether you prepare a vegetarian version or whip up the original with beef, it’s a simple meal that the whole family will love!
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1 lb. lean ground beef (or can substitute with ground turkey or chicken) -- *SEE NOTE for a vegetarian option!
4 cloves of garlic, minced
1 onion, chopped
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 tablespoons cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 (4.5 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 (15 ounce) can pink beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
For serving: cooked rice; shredded cheddar cheese; sliced green onions; sour cream; hot sauce
4 cloves of garlic, minced
1 onion, chopped
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 tablespoons cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 (4.5 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 (15 ounce) can pink beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
For serving: cooked rice; shredded cheddar cheese; sliced green onions; sour cream; hot sauce
In a large skillet, brown meat with onion and garlic. Drain.
Add remaining ingredients.
Simmer for 5-10 minutes.
Serve with rice. Top with cheese, sour cream, green onions, and/or hot sauce.
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
750
Sodium
580mg
24% DV
Fat
23g
35% DV
Protein
49g
99% DV
Carbs
81g
27% DV
Fiber
18g
73% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat10g52%
Polysaturated Fat1g10%
Monosaturated Fat11g70%
Cholesterol98mg32%
Sodium580mg24%
Potassium2376mg67%
Protein49g99%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber18g73%
Sugar9g18%
Vitamin A1264IU25%
Vitamin B61mg66%
Vitamin C16mg27%
Calcium216mg21%
Iron11mg63%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.