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Mexican Black Bean and Rice Skillet


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple yet satisfying one-pan dish perfect for weeknight dinners, featuring a blend of rice, black beans, and vibrant vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rice
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add rice and toast for a minute.
  3. Stir in black beans, vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, corn, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 15-20 minutes until rice is cooked.
  5. Fluff with a fork, garnish with cilantro, and serve.

Notes

To enhance the dish, serve with guacamole, fresh salsa, tortilla chips, or a simple green salad.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg