Easy Weeknight Meals/Sept 1997

Rice and Beans Supper Combo

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
4 (1-1/2 cup) 15 minutes 45 minutes 410 1g 4g 770mg 70g 23g 0mg


INGREDIENTS:
1 tablespoon oil 1 cup thinly sliced carrots 2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
1 large onion, chopped 1 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice 1 cup uncooked lentils, sorted, rinsed
2 (14-1/2 oz) cans ready-to-serve chicken broth 1 (15-oz) can blackeye peas, drained, rinsed 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained, rinsed
1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons ketchup



1 Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium-high heat until hot. Add carrots, celery, onion, rice and lentils; cook and stir 5 to 7 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
2 Stir in all remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender and liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally.

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