POINTSŪ Value | 6 Servings | 4 Preparation Time | 25 min Cooking Time | 12 min Level of Difficulty | Easy
side dishes | These beans and rice are a flavorful, refreshing way to go vegetarian. If you're not a mango lover, substitute papaya in its place.
2 tsp olive oil 1/2 cup red onion(s), chopped 1/2 cup orange juice 1/3 cup fresh lime juice 2 Tbsp cilantro, fresh, chopped 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper 1/2 medium sweet red pepper(s), chopped (about 1/2 cup) 1/2 medium green pepper(s), chopped (about 1/2 cup) 1 medium mango(es), diced 2 medium garlic clove(s), minced 15 oz canned black beans, rinsed and drained 3 cup cooked brown rice, kept hot Instructions
1. Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Add oil and heat over medium heat until sizzling.
2. Add all ingredients except beans and rice. Cook, stirring occasionally, until peppers are crisp-tender, about 5 minutes.
3. Stir in beans. Cook until heated through, about 5 minutes. Serve over rice. Yields about 3/4 cup rice and 1 cup bean mixture per serving.
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