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Rio Grande Rice and Beans

Rio Grande Rice and Beans - perfect for Mexican dinner that can be ready in 20 minutes.

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  • Prep Time 10 min
  • Total Time 20 min
  • Servings 4

Ingredients

1 1/3
cups vegetable or chicken broth
1 1/3
cups uncooked instant rice
1/4
teaspoon pepper
1
can (15 to 16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
3
medium green onions, sliced (1/3 cup)
1
large avocado, diced
2
teaspoons lime juice
1
medium green onion, sliced (2 tablespoons)

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Heat broth to boiling in 2-quart saucepan. Stir in rice and pepper; remove from heat. Cover and let steam about 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  • 2 Fluff rice with fork. Stir in beans and 1/3 cup onions.
  • 3 Mix avocado and lime juice; gently fold into rice. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons onion.

EXPERT TIPS

Expert Tips

For the richest flavor, use a fully ripe avocado that yields to gentle pressure. The Haas variety, characterized by its oval shape and pebbly skin changing from green to black as it ripens, is higher in fat than other varieties, making it rich, buttery and more flavorful.

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Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
280
(
Calories from Fat
65),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
7g
7%
(Saturated Fat
2g,
2%
),
Cholesterol
0mg
0%;
Sodium
650mg
650%;
Total Carbohydrate
51g
51%
(Dietary Fiber
7g
7%
),
Protein
10g
10%
;
% Daily Value*:
Exchanges:
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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