Mexican black beans and rice

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsBrown rice; uncooked
4cupsWater
2cansBlack beans
1smallCan diced green chiles
½cupSliced black olives
½packTaco seasoning
1dashEach of cumin and garlic powder
1cupSalsa
1cupGrated cheese; (cheddar or jack)
Sprinkling of chili powder or paprika

Directions

Cook brown rice in water for 40 min. (Bring to boil on high heat, cover, and simmer on low.) To cooked rice add 2 cans drained and rinsed black beans, chiles, olives, seasonings and salsa. Blend and turn into casserole sprayed with cooking spray. Add grated cheese to top and sprinkle with chili powder or paprika. Cover and bake til heated through and cheese has melted, about 15 minutes. Very good with a little fat-free sour cream and crushed tortilla chips on top.

Posted to Bakery-Shoppe Digest V1 #475 by Kky0ung <Kky0ung@...> on Dec 28, 1997