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Quick Rice and Beans
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Quick Rice and Beans

20 minServes 4Nutri-Score A€
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Ingredients

4 people
  • canned beans (drained and rinsed)Pantry800 g
  • white rice (rinsed)Grains300 g
  • waterOther600 ml
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • onion (finely chopped)Produce1 piece
  • garlic (minced)Produce2 pieces
  • ground cuminSpices3 g
  • smoked paprikaSpices2 g
  • saltSpices5 g

per serving

Nutrition

381kcal

Carbs
71 g
Proteins
14 g
Fat
5 g
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Tools

  • Saucepan
  • Frying pan
  • Colander

step by step

Method

  1. Cook the rice

    • Rinse the rice under cold water until it runs clear.
    • Bring the water to a boil with a pinch of salt, add the rice, cover and simmer until tender and the water is absorbed.
    Step 1
  2. Sauté the aromatics

    • Heat the olive oil in a pan and soften the onion.
    • Add the garlic, cumin and smoked paprika and cook until fragrant.
    Step 2
  3. Add the beans

    • Stir in the drained beans with a splash of water.
    • Simmer gently, mashing a few beans to thicken, then season with salt.
    Step 3
  4. Serve

    • Spoon the beans over the warm rice and serve right away.
    Step 4