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Lunch · Mexican · 10 min

Arroz Rojo con Legumbres y Cilantro (Mexican Red Rice and Bean Bowl)

Calories
628
Protein
24g
Carbs
76g
Fat
19g
Ingredients
  • 6.2 g jasmine and wild rice blend
  • 257.7 g white beans
  • 16.6 g tomato sauce
  • 2 tbsp yellow onion
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 0.25 tsp ground cumin
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 16.9 g extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 sprig fresh cilantro
  • 1 tsp lime juice
Method
  1. 01Rinse the jasmine and wild rice blend under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. 02In a small pot, bring the rice blend to a boil with 55 ml of water. Reduce heat to low, cover tightly, and steam for 18 minutes until tender and aromatic. Fluff with a fork.
  3. 03In a small saucepan, combine the cooked white beans, finely chopped yellow onion, minced garlic, Mexican-style tomato sauce, ground cumin, salt, and 2 tablespoons of water.
  4. 04Simmer over medium-low heat for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens and thoroughly coats the beans.
  5. 05Fold the warm bean and tomato sauce mixture into the steamed rice until evenly distributed and the rice takes on a reddish tint.
  6. 06Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl. Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil.
  7. 07Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro and a squeeze of fresh lime juice before serving.

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