Bean/Grain: Red Beans & Rice Salad
Source of Recipe
Low Calorie/Low Fat Recipes Spring 96, BH&G
List of Ingredients
1 cup vegetable broth
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic -- minced
several dashes bottled hot pepper sauce
1 cup long grain rice
16 ounces red kidney beans -- rinsed and drained
1/2 cup finely chopped red sweet pepper
1 tablespoon seeded jalapeno pepper -- finely chopped
snipped cilantro -- optional
1/2 cup reduced-calorie Italian salad dressingRecipe
Combine broth, onion, garlic, hot pepper sauce, and 1 1/4 cups water in a medium saucepan; bring to boiling. Add rice. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, about 20 minutes or till rice is tender and liquid is absorbed Combine rice, beans, sweet pepper, jalapeno pepper, and cilantro, if desired; drizzle with salad dressing. Toss lightly to coat. Cover and chill. Serves 4
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