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Red Beans and Rice
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
1 1/3 cups long-grain rice, uncooked
2 cups chopped onion (about 1 large)
2 1/2 cups chopped green bell pepper (about 2 medium)
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 to 2 tablespoons cajun seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (10-ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
2 (16-ounce) cans red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup water
Directions:
1. Prepare rice according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Set aside and keep warm.
2. Cook onion, bell pepper, and garlic in hot olive oil in a Dutch oven 5 minutes or until tender. Add Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in tomatoes, beans, and water.
3. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes. Uncover and cook an additional 5 minutes. Spoon over rice.
By RecipeOfHealth.com