SPICY BEANS AND RICE

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"I make this for a quick meal when we are in a hurry, but I still want to feed my family something nutritious and yummy!" relates Janesville, Wisconsin contributor, Sandra Castillo.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups uncooked instant rice
2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Dash pepper
1 can (16 ounces) chili beans, undrained
1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies, drained
1/2 cup salsa
1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a 2-qt. microwave-safe dish, combine the first six ingredients; cover and microwave on high for 5-7 minutes or until water is absorbed. , Stir in the beans, Mexicorn, tomatoes and salsa; top with cheese. Cover and microwave on high 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 905mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

Ak Koushik
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This dish is a great option for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also very affordable, which is always a plus.


Srk Antar
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The spiciness from the chili powder and cumin is balanced out perfectly by the sweetness of the tomatoes and corn.


NAKYANZI ROBINAH
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me. I highly recommend it.


SB Promotion
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great dish to serve at parties or potlucks.


Rejon Khan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover beans and rice. It's also a very affordable meal.


Precious Thomas
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Not Piny
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This was a great recipe! The beans and rice were cooked perfectly and the spices were just right.


Kashif Manzoor
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Delicious and easy to make. I highly recommend this recipe.


Sheesha King
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Omphile Omphile
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This dish is a great option for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also very affordable, which is always a plus.


MD Najmul Maij
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The spiciness from the chili powder and cumin is balanced out perfectly by the sweetness of the tomatoes and corn.


Otitoju Oluwasegun
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This recipe is so easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me. The end result was a delicious and satisfying meal.


SHAGAR HASAN
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This was a great way to use up some leftover beans. I added a few extra vegetables to the dish and it turned out really well.


Angel Wanjiru
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit with my family. The beans are so flavorful and the rice is cooked perfectly.


Voice Of Riyad
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Fantastic recipe! Beans and rice are two of my favorite foods, and this dish combined them perfectly. The spices gave it a nice kick without being overpowering.