Classic Red Beans N Rice Recipe

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Classic Red Beans N Rice
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  1. Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 to 4 hours or until beans are softened.
  2. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid. Return to Dutch oven. Add the water, ham hock, bay leaves and onion powder. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour.
  3. In a large skillet, cook the beef, onion, salt and pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Add to bean mixture. Simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour. Discard bay leaves.
  4. Remove ham hock; allow to cool. Remove meat from bones; discard bone. Cut meat into bite-size pieces and return to broth. Heat through. Serve with rice. Yield: 8 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 145.04 Kcal (607 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.08g 14%
Cholesterol 37.41mg 12%
Sodium 336.18mg 14%
Potassium 429.11mg 9%
Total Carbs 3.87g 1%
Sugars 0.78g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.47g 2%
Protein 12.16g 24%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 3%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 45.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 39.12 Kcal (164 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.45g 14%
Cholesterol 10.09mg 12%
Sodium 90.68mg 14%
Potassium 115.75mg 9%
Total Carbs 1.04g 1%
Sugars 0.21g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.13g 2%
Protein 3.28g 24%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 13%
Calcium 12.2mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.6
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

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