Fresh Tasting Black Beans With Rice

Ingredients

• Servings: 2


• 3/4 cup uncooked white rice


• 2 cups water


• 1 (15 ounce) can black beans; drain and reserve liquid


• 2 tablespoons lemon juice


• 1 tablespoon garlic powder


• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried cilantro

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Ready Time: 25 mins



• bring a medium size pot of water to a boil, add rice. bring back to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer. let rice simmer 15-20 minutes, until tender.


• place beans and rice in a medium size saucepan. heat over a medium heat, stirring frequently. stir in reserved bean liquid as needed. remove pan from heat and stir in lemon juice, garlic powder and cilantro. let sit a moment, and stir in fresh oregano. serve immediately.