RED BEANS AND RICE

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With red kidney beans, rice, cheese and plenty of spices, this recipe makes a nice version of a classic dish. It can be served as a main dish, and is quite good when accompanied by a salad and some crusty bread.

Provided by Melissa Cazun

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Rice     Beans and Rice Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (14 ounce) package boil in bag rice
1 ½ pounds lean ground beef
2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 (24 ounce) jar picante sauce
1 ½ tablespoons paprika
1 tablespoon chili powder
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
12 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cook the rice according to package directions.
  • Place the ground beef in a large skillet over medium high heat. Saute for 5 to 10 minutes, or until browned and crumbly. Drain well and transfer meat to a large pot over low heat. Add the rice, beans, picante sauce, paprika, chili powder and crushed red pepper flakes. Stir well and let simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in cheese and let simmer for 10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1123.3 calories, Carbohydrate 99.9 g, Cholesterol 173.6 mg, Fat 52.4 g, Fiber 12.4 g, Protein 58.5 g, SaturatedFat 25.8 g, Sodium 1573.7 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

Mehedy Malitha
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This recipe is a keeper!


Jerry Lewis
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This dish is a family favorite!


Zeeshan kharik Kharik
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I love this recipe! It's my go-to for red beans and rice.


Nyanzi Pasha
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Easy to make and very tasty!


Lerma Rivarez
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This dish was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Sijuade Ayade
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The beans were tender and the rice was fluffy. The sauce was flavorful and had just the right amount of spice.


Alberto Macaia Simba
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. The beans and rice were cooked perfectly and the flavors were well-balanced. I would recommend using less cayenne pepper next time.


Abdullah Saleem
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I'm a vegetarian, so I made this recipe without the sausage. It was still delicious! The beans and rice were cooked perfectly and the vegetables added a nice flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


wrathofthefrog gaming
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This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The beans and rice were cooked perfectly and the flavors were delicious. I especially liked the addition of the bell peppers and celery.


Jontae Flemmings
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The beans were tender and the rice was cooked perfectly. The sauce was flavorful and had just the right amount of spice. I will definitely be making this again.


Alexas Cherry
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This dish was delicious! The beans were cooked perfectly and the rice was fluffy. The flavors were well-balanced and the dish was not too spicy. I will definitely be making this again.


Khan.khattak Khattat
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I'm a big fan of red beans and rice, and this recipe is one of my favorites. It's simple to make, but the flavor is amazing. I love the way the beans and rice cook together and the spices add just the right amount of heat.


Ahmad YT bro
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This red beans and rice recipe was a hit at my dinner party! The flavors were well-balanced and the dish was easy to make. I especially liked the addition of the smoked sausage, which gave the dish a nice smoky flavor.


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