Hot Red Beans & Rice with Bell Pepper
Yield
12 servingsPrep
15 minCook
2¼ hrsReady
3½ hrsIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
½ | pound |
red kidney beans
|
|
½ | pound |
pinto beans
|
|
4 | cups |
water
|
|
4 | cups |
chicken broth
|
|
2 | cloves |
garlic
|
|
2 |
bay leaves
|
* | |
16 | ounces |
tomatoes
canned, pureed |
|
4 | ounces |
pimentos
drained |
|
1 | large |
green bell peppers
chopped |
|
1 | large |
sweet red bell peppers
chopped |
|
1 | large |
onions
chopped |
|
1 | cup |
celery
chopped |
|
4 | ounces |
green chili peppers
|
|
¼ | cup |
parsley leaves
fresh |
|
¼ | teaspoon |
red pepper flakes
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
cumin
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
red hot pepper sauce
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
red hot pepper sauce
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
paprika
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
1 | tablespoon |
apple cider vinegar
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
226.8 | g |
red kidney beans
|
|
226.8 | g |
pinto beans
|
|
946 | ml |
water
|
|
946 | ml |
chicken broth
|
|
2 | cloves |
garlic
|
|
2 | each |
bay leaves
|
* |
462.4 | ml/g |
tomatoes
canned, pureed |
|
115.6 | ml/g |
pimentos
drained |
|
1 | large |
green bell peppers
chopped |
|
1 | large |
sweet red bell peppers
chopped |
|
1 | large |
onions
chopped |
|
237 | ml |
celery
chopped |
|
115.6 | ml/g |
green chili peppers
|
|
59 | ml |
parsley leaves
fresh |
|
1.3 | ml |
red pepper flakes
|
|
1.3 | ml |
cumin
|
|
1.3 | ml |
red hot pepper sauce
|
|
5 | ml |
red hot pepper sauce
|
|
5 | ml |
paprika
|
|
5 | ml |
salt
|
|
15 | ml |
apple cider vinegar
|
Directions
Rinse beans.
Place in a Dutch oven with water.
Bring to a boil, simmer 2 min.
Remove from heat. Cover and let stand 1 hour.
Drain and rinse beans.
Return beans to Dutch oven with broth, garlic and bay leaves.
Bring to a boil.
Reduce heat; cover and simmer 1¼ hours.
Stir in remaining ingredients.
Cover and simmer 1 hour or until bean and vegetables are tender and gravy is thick.
Remove bay leaves.
Serving Ideas : Serve with rice and cornbread.
NOTES :
Vegetable broth can be used instead of chicken.
The red pepper flakes, cumin andamp; hot pepper sauce can be increased to ½ teaspoon if you want it spicy.