Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans) - Center for Nutrition Studies

Gallo Pinto (Costa Rican Rice and Beans) - Center for Nutrition Studies

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Rice and beans are a staple in Latin American cuisine. This dish of sautéed rice with black beans is a breakfast mainstay in Costa Rica. It is enriched with a sofrito prepared with onion, pepper and...

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups cooked brown rice
  • 2 cups cooked black or small red beans, drained
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 Tbsp bean water or low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 2 Tbsp Lizano sauce or vegan Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cilantro to taste, chopped

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