BRAZILIAN VEGETABLE FEIJOADA

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In Brazil, a feijoada completa is a large, festive meal with at least one dish based on beans. This Brazilian Vegetable Feijoada is flavorful yet simple to prepare. From Vegetarian Times Low-Fat & Fast.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Black Beans

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground thyme
2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 large leek, cut into 1/2-inch slices (white part only)
1 red bell pepper, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices
1 yellow bell pepper, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium yellow onion, sliced into 1/2-inch crescents
1 tablespoon dark rum
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 large tomatoes, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices
nonstick cooking spray
2 (16 ounce) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
fresh cilantro, chopped
cooked rice (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large pot over medium heat, heat oil.
  • Add pepper flakes, cumin, and thyme, and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 20 seconds.
  • Add sweet potatoes and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add leek and cook for 5 minutes more, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in peppers and onion and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add rum and lime juice.
  • Cook until sweet potatoes are tender, about 5 minutes more.
  • Stir in tomato.
  • Spray a small saucepan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Add beans and cook until hot, about 3 minutes. (Add water a little at a time to prevent sticking.)
  • To serve, pour beans in a casserole, serving bowl, or platter, and pour sweet potato mixture on top of beans.
  • Garnish with cilantro.
  • If serving over rice or other grain, form a ring around serving platter with rice or grain, pour beans into center of platter, and top with sweet potato mixture.
  • Per Serving: 305 Calories; 10g Protein; 5g Fat; 54g Carbohydrates; 0 Cholesterol; 22mg Sodium; 12g Fiber.

Simphiwe Mamba
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


MD ROMJAN Romjan
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious meal.


Nishat Nasir
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This is a very affordable recipe to make.


MKR Rakib
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This is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Mohsin Raj
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This is a very easy recipe to follow.


Khaksar Noorzi
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or party.


Tiandra Pahtayken
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I love the addition of spices to this dish.


Mustafizur Rahman
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This is a very flavorful and satisfying stew.


ch manto
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This is a great recipe for a meatless Monday meal.


Precious Noruwa-abu
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I love the combination of vegetables and beans in this dish.


Syed ali Hassan naqvi
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This is a delicious and healthy recipe that is perfect for a weeknight meal.


Reagis Marshall
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews. I usually double the recipe so that I have plenty of leftovers.


Rao Ubaid
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I love the versatility of this recipe. You can use any type of vegetables you like, and you can even add some meat or seafood if you want. It's a great way to clean out your fridge and use up leftover vegetables.


Dawn Thompson
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This was my first time making feijoada, and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It was so easy to follow and the results were amazing. The broth was flavorful and the vegetables were perfectly cooked.


yeison boy theam
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and it's also very affordable.


Mohammad Tanjil
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This is a great recipe for a meatless Monday meal. It's packed with vegetables and beans, so it's very filling and nutritious. I also love the addition of spices, which give the dish a lot of flavor.


Kaung Lay
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The vegetables are tender and flavorful, and the broth is rich and satisfying. I always serve it with rice and a side of sautéed greens.


The Gaming “The Gaming Angel lol” Angel
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This vegetable feijoada is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The combination of vegetables, beans, and spices creates a flavorful and satisfying stew that is sure to please everyone at the table.


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