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quick and easy beans and rice

Quick and Easy Beans and Rice.

Kelly Roenicke
Hearty and delicious beans and rice - this is an easy, tasty dinner recipe. This recipe is gluten free, dairy free, and perfect for busy nights!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Dairy Free, gluten free, vegan.
Servings 4
Calories 359 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1 cup brown rice
  • 1 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1 can pinto beans drained
  • 1 can black beans
  • 1 can diced tomatoes seasoned with garlic and onion
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 cup frozen yellow corn
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin

Instructions
 

  • Bring 1 ¾ cups water to a boil in a saucepan. Add rice, stir, and reduce heat to low. Cover pan and simmer until rice is tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Place the olive oil, chopped onion, and garlic to a large skilled. Cook over medium heat until softened, about 5 minutes. 
  • Add the pinto beans, black beans with their juice and tomatoes with their juice. Add garlic to skillet. Add corn, chili powder, cumin, and stir to combine. Reduce heat to medium low and simmer until heated through, about 2 minutes.
  • To serve, put rice in bowls, and top with beans. Add guacamole, cheese, salsa, dairy free cheese, tortilla chips, or other toppings of your choice.

Notes

Store leftovers in the fridge in an airtight container. They should stay fresh for about for 4 days.

Nutrition

Calories: 359kcalCarbohydrates: 67gProtein: 11gFat: 5gSodium: 276mgPotassium: 526mgFiber: 9gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 630IUVitamin C: 7.3mgCalcium: 77mgIron: 3.4mg
Keyword family friendly recipe
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