Red Beans and Rice Recipe

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Red Beans and Rice
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Directions:

  1. Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place 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 1-4 hours or until beans are softened.
  2. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid; set beans aside. In the same pan, saute the kielbasa, celery, onion and green pepper in oil until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add garlic; saute 2 minutes longer.
  3. Stir in the beans, water, bay leaves, thyme and hot pepper sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2 hours or until beans are tender, stirring occasionally.
  4. Uncover and simmer 10-15 minutes longer or until beans reach desired consistency. Discard bay leaves. Serve with rice. Yield: 4 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 241.46 Kcal (1011 kJ)
Calories from fat 95.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.6g 16%
Cholesterol 30.43mg 10%
Sodium 778.11mg 32%
Potassium 272.11mg 6%
Total Carbs 26.52g 9%
Sugars 2.23g 9%
Dietary Fiber 4.76g 19%
Protein 10.77g 22%
Vitamin C 23.9mg 40%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 52.2mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 56.8 Kcal (238 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.49g 16%
Cholesterol 7.16mg 10%
Sodium 183.06mg 32%
Potassium 64.02mg 6%
Total Carbs 6.24g 9%
Sugars 0.53g 9%
Dietary Fiber 1.12g 19%
Protein 2.53g 22%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 40%
Iron 0.5mg 12%
Calcium 12.3mg 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

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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