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Bean and Rice Bake
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Bean and Rice Bake

11 ingredients 7 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

890
Calories
25g
Protein
32g
Fat
124g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Black Bean 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 114
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4

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

  • ⅓ cup olive oil
  • 2 onions , cut into chunks
  • 3 tomatoes , cut into large chunks
  • Several carrots , cut into large chunks
  • 1 can chickpeas or black beans
  • Other vegetables (e.g. zucchini , bell pepper , etc), cut into chunks
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 5–10 cloves garlic
  • Spices (suggested: paprika , cumin , ground chile or chili powder , ground oregano )
  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 750 ml red wine

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 250°F.

2

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a saucepan .

3

Stir in curry powder and rice. Fry briefly (about 5 minutes) while stirring to lightly brown the rice.

4

Combine vegetables, spices, and garlic in a baking dish with a cover. Stir in rice mixture, beans, and half the wine. Stir briefly to mix, and make sure some at least some rice is on top.

5

Add the rest of the olive oil to the dish, and add enough water or wine until all vegetables, beans, and rice are submerged in liquid.

6

Cover the dish and place in the oven. Let bake for a couple hours, periodically checking to see if rice is soft.

7

Serve hot.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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