Beans and Rice

The ultimate budget staple - seasoned pinto beans over fluffy white rice, complete protein for pennies.

Prep: 5mCook: 20mTotal: 25measy6 servings
vegetarianone-potmeal-prep
$0.61per serving
A bowl of seasoned pinto beans over fluffy white rice

Instructions

1
Cook rice with 4 cups water according to package directions.
2
Dice and saute onion in a pot over medium heat for 3 minutes.
3
Add garlic and cumin, cook 1 minute.
4
Add canned beans with their liquid, simmer 10 minutes.
5
Season with salt to taste.
6
Serve beans over rice.

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