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Cajun Rice and Beans
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Cajun Rice and Beans

10 ingredients 1 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

595
Calories
19g
Protein
18g
Fat
90g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Pinto Bean 1/2 cup (86g) canned 122
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Green Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Jalapeno Pepper 1 pepper (14g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Dripping not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons bacon drippings or vegetable oil
  • 1 15-ounce can pinto beans or pinto beans seasoned with jalapeno peppers
  • 1 8-ounce can tomato sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups hot cooked rice
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Directions

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Cook onion, pepper and garlic in drippings in large skillet over medium heat until tender crisp. Stir in beans, tomato sauce and salt; simmer 10 minutes. Serve over hot rice.

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