Vegan rice and beans
A nourishing, budget-friendly classic. Discover how vegan rice and beans deliver big flavor, comfort, and endless versatility in one simple plant-based dish.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: Black beans, rice, vegan
Servings: 4 portions
- 1 onion
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp tomato pure
- 500 ml rice
- 1000 ml broth or water and bouillon cube
- 400 g beans cooked
- 300 g salsa
- 1 bell pepper
- ½ lime juiced
Optional extra
- Frozen corn
- Sourcream - or vegan option
- Shredded cheese - or vegan option
Cut onion.
Add oil to pan, add onion and sauteuse for 3 minutes or until soft.
Add spices and tomato pure.
Add rice, water and bouillon cube.
Bring to boil and then let simmer for 10 minutes.
If using frozen corn, add them here.
Add beans and salsa and cook for 5 minutes.
Cut bell peppers and add to rice and beans pan. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
Squeeze half of lime and mix with the rice before serving.