BROWN RICE & BEANS WITH GINGER CHILE SALSA

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BROWN RICE & BEANS WITH GINGER CHILE SALSA image

Categories     Bean

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 Tbs. olive oil, divided
1 medium onion, chopped, divided
1 cup brown rice
Kosher salt
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, divided
Freshly ground black pepper
1 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp ground cumin
2 15-oz cans black beans, rinsed
1 cup vegetable broth or water
2 red jalapenos chiles, stemmed, halved, seeded
1 garlic clove
1 Tbs. chopped peeled ginger
1 Tbs. finely grated lime zest
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 avocado, halved, pitted, chopped
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
Lime wedges (for serving)

Steps:

  • Heat 1 Tbs oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add 1/4 onion and cook until softened, 5 minutes. Add rice and stir to coat. Add 2 cups water and season with salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover and cook until rice is tender, 40-50 minutes. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered for 10 minutes. Fold in 1/4 cup cilantro; season with salt & pepper. While rice is cooking, heat remaining oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add 2/3 of remaining onion. Cook 5 minutes. Add coriander & cumin; stir 1 minute. Add beans & broth; season wtih salt & pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, mashing beans until thickened 8-10 minutes. Pulse chiles, garlic, ginger, lime zest, lime juice and remaining onion in a blender until a chunky sauce forms. Season with salt. Serve rice with beans; top with salsa, avocado, cheese, 1/4 cup cilantro & lime wedges.

Zinhle Moirapula
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover rice and beans.


Holly Hall
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I love that this recipe is so healthy. It's a great way to get my daily dose of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.


James Quinn
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This dish is a great way to add some variety to your weekly menu.


Ameer Zaman
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in 30 minutes or less.


Angela Bustamante
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This recipe is a great way to save money on groceries.


GlitchIsntHere
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This dish is a great source of antioxidants.


Oshin Gurung
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I love the way it adds a fresh flavor to this dish.


Farhankhan009
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Taimur PAtan
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The ginger and chile salsa really give it a kick.


Amel Arifi
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover rice and beans.


Shehu Abubakar
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Mike Foust
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This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Mohammad Ha
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Maggie Hawley
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Malakai James
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This dish is a great way to get your daily dose of fiber and protein.


FAHRAZ Nur
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I'm not a huge fan of brown rice, but this recipe changed my mind. The salsa is so flavorful that it really enhances the taste of the rice.


Md Nawaz Khan Siam 10M
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious.


royshatabdi shatabdi
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This recipe is a winner! The flavors of the ginger-chile salsa are amazing, and the brown rice and beans make a hearty and satisfying meal.