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Black Beans and Yellow Rice
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 3
A completely simple and delicious side dish or vegetarian main meal. I like to serve this with tortilla chips.
Ingredients:
1 (5 ounce) package saffron rice mix
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, divided
sour cream (optional)
sliced green onion (optional)
Directions:
1. Cook rice according to package directions; keep warm.
2. Meanwhile, drain beans, reserving 2 tablespoons liquid.
3. Combine beans, reserved liquid, lime juice, chili powder and cumin in a saucepan.
4. Cook over medium heat until thoroughly heated; stir in 1 tablespoon cilantro.
5. Serve beans over rice and sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon cilantro.
6. Garnish, if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com