Cheesy Red Beans and Rice

Cheesy Red Beans and Rice

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • About This Recipe

    “Easy vegetarian dish that can be altered to fit any taste.”

    Ingredients

  • 6cupscooked white rice
  • 1 (28ounce) cans crushed tomatoes with basil
  • 1 (15ounce) cans red kidney beans( save liquid)
  • 1largered bell pepper, chopped
  • 1mediumonion, chopped
  • 2garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1tablespoonchili powder
  • 1tablespoonvegetable oil
  • 1/8 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/8 teaspoonpepper
  • 1 (8ounce) packages mild cheddar cheese, shredded
  • Directions

  • Prepare rice according to package directions.
  • Combine vegetable oil, bell pepper, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, and chili powder in large frying pan and sauté until pepper and onion are almost done.
  • Add kidney beans and liquid to pepper and onion mixture.
  • Continue to cook until pepper and onion are done.
  • Add crushed tomatoes and pepper and onion mixture to pot with rice.
  • Simmer until heated through and most of liquid has been absorbed by rice.
  • Serve topped with shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Reviews

  • “Good for a cold night, comfort food, easy to prepare!”

  • “My only addition was cumin.This was great, thanks! :->”

  • “This is a WONDERFUL dish! Easy and inexpensive to make yet hearty, filling, and delicious to eat! Husband and kid approved!”

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