Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Mexican beans with rice recipe

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Packed with vegies and spices, this flavoursome meal feeds four for just a tenner and some small change.

Preparation Time 10 minutes
Cooking Time 25 minutes

Ingredients (serves 4)

Olive oil spray
1 brown onion, finely chopped
2 celery sticks, trimmed, finely chopped
1 large carrot, peeled, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 long fresh red chilli, finely chopped
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp paprika
1 x 400g can no-added-salt diced tomatoes
1 x 400g can four bean mix, rinsed, drained
185ml (3/4 cup) water
1 red capsicum, halved, deseeded, finely chopped
2 tbs chopped fresh coriander
Pinch of sugar
Steamed rice, to serve
80ml (1/3 cup) low-fat natural yoghurt
Chopped fresh coriander, extra, to serve

Method

Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium-low heat. Spray with olive oil spray. Add the onion, celery and carrot. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 6-7 minutes.

Add the garlic, chilli, cumin and paprika. Cook, stirring, for 1-2 minutes.

Stir in the tomato, beans and water. Increase heat to high. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, stirring often, for 10 minutes. Add capsicum and cook for 5 minutes or until the mixture thickens.

Stir in coriander and sugar. Divide rice and bean mixture among serving bowls. Top with yoghurt and extra coriander to serve.

Notes

Cook's tip:
If you'd like to add meat, add chopped bacon with the onion in step 1.

Source
Good Taste - June 2009, Page 44
Recipe by Chrissy Freer 


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