Flavorful Spanish Rice and Beans

Name: Flavorful Spanish Rice and Beans
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Ingredients: 2.25 cups water; 1 cup uncooked white rice; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 sweet onion, chopped; 1 (1.41 ounce) package sazon seasoning; 1.5 teaspoons adobo seasoning; 0.5 teaspoon minced garlic; 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1 (15 ounce) can red beans, drained; 1 (2.25 ounce) can pitted green olives

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This Spanish rice and beans dish is very flavorful, quick, and simple.

Recipe by Alicia

Updated on February 9, 2023

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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

25 mins

Total Time:

35 mins

Servings:

4

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Ingredients

2 ¼ cups water
1 cup uncooked white rice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 sweet onion, chopped
1 (1.41 ounce) package sazon seasoning
1 ½ teaspoons adobo seasoning
½ teaspoon minced garlic
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (15 ounce) can red beans, drained
1 (2.25 ounce) can pitted green olives (Optional)

Directions

Bring water, rice, and olive oil to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Mix in onion, Sazón seasoning, adobo seasoning, garlic, and black pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook for 10 minutes.
Add beans and olives and cook until liquid has been absorbed, about 10 minutes. Mix before serving.

Tips

For more flavor, add a powdered broth such as Seitenbacher Vegetable Broth and Seasoning.

For softer rice, add an additional 1/2 cup of water.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

318	Calories
6g	Fat
57g	Carbs
9g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 318
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g	8%
Saturated Fat 1g	4%
Sodium 2176mg	95%
Total Carbohydrate 57g	21%
Dietary Fiber 7g	24%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 9g
Vitamin C 3mg	15%
Calcium 74mg	6%
Iron 4mg	21%
Potassium 134mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.