Calypso rice and beans Recipe

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Calypso rice and beans
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  1. Sort and wash beans, and place in a medium saucepan. Cover with water to 2 inches above beans; bring to a boil, and cook for 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1 hour. Drain beans, and return to pan. Cover beans with 2 inches of water. Bring beans to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat, and simmer for 1 1/2 hours or until tender. Drain beans, and set aside.
  2. To prepare rice, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add onion, celery, jalapeño, salt, garlic, and bay leaves; sauté 4 minutes. Add rice; cook 1 minute. Add 5 1/4 cups water; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes. Add beans; cover, and simmer 12 minutes, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaves.
  3. Stir in the bell peppers, black pepper, cumin, and coriander, and cook 6 minutes. Stir in pineapple and cilantro; cook 2 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 114.31 Kcal (479 kJ)
Calories from fat 3.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.41g 1%
Sodium 141.17mg 6%
Potassium 297.79mg 6%
Total Carbs 24.43g 8%
Sugars 4.96g 20%
Dietary Fiber 3.27g 13%
Protein 4.18g 8%
Vitamin C 17.4mg 29%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 15.9mg 88%
Calcium 35.9mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 72.21 Kcal (302 kJ)
Calories from fat 2.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.26g 1%
Sodium 89.18mg 6%
Potassium 188.12mg 6%
Total Carbs 15.43g 8%
Sugars 3.13g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.07g 13%
Protein 2.64g 8%
Vitamin C 11mg 29%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 11%
Iron 10.1mg 88%
Calcium 22.7mg 4%

* 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

  • 1.7
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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