TEX MEX RED BEANS AND RICE

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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 3/4 cups water
1 cup enriched white rice
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil or vegetable oil, 1 turn of the pan
2 slices bacon, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can red beans, drained
1 tablespoon cayenne sauce (recommended: Frank's Red Hot)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil in a small saucepan. Add rice, cover and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • When rice is done, remove it from the stove top. To a medium skillet over medium high heat add oil and bacon and cook 3 minutes to crisp edges of bacon. Add onions and cook 3 minutes to soften. Add beans to heat through, then stir in cooked rice. Season rice and beans with cayenne sauce, salt and pepper, to your taste. Serve rice and beans from the skillet.

Error Sans
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This is a great recipe for a budget-friendly meal. The ingredients are all very affordable, and it makes a lot of food.


Amara Alex
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can usually have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Naami Naami
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This is a great recipe for a healthy meal. The beans are a good source of protein and fiber, and the rice is a good source of carbohydrates.


Timothy Yusuf
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I love the way the spices in this dish blend together. The chili powder, cumin, and paprika give it a nice smoky flavor, while the garlic and onion add a bit of sweetness.


Yash kumar Lama
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The rice in this dish is always cooked perfectly. I think it's because the recipe calls for using a combination of white rice and brown rice.


adilali Ansai
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I love the smoky flavor of the beans in this dish. I think it comes from the combination of the chili powder, cumin, and paprika.


Faith Razak
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This is a great recipe for a party. It's easy to make ahead of time, and it can be served hot or cold. I usually make a big batch of this dish and then serve it at my next party.


Salaudeen Wariz
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I've made this recipe several times now, and I'm always experimenting with different variations. I've tried using different types of beans, different types of rice, and different spices. It's always fun to try something new.


Hizi Bizi
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat beans. My kids love the flavor of the beans and the rice, and they always ask for seconds.


4Brothers & CO
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste. For example, I like to add a bit of chopped jalapeno to give it a little more spice.


Ibtisam Dil
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's also very filling. I usually serve it with a side of vegetables to make it a complete meal.


Shakir Awan
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I made this dish for a potluck dinner, and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about the flavor and the texture of the beans and rice. I will definitely be making this again for future potlucks.


Nevia Rogić
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover beans. I always have a can or two of beans in my pantry, so it's nice to have a recipe that I can use them in. This dish is also very affordable to make.


Adriana Wellman
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. Everyone loves the smoky flavor of the beans and the fluffy rice. I usually serve it with a side of sour cream and salsa.


Larry Hunter jr
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This was my first time making red beans and rice, and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The beans were tender and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Mohammed Helmi
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The beans and rice are hearty and filling, while the spices add a nice kick. I also appreciate that this recipe is relatively easy to make.


It's Me
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This Tex-Mex red beans and rice dish was a hit with my family! The flavors were bold and delicious, and the rice cooked up perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.