Colourful Fiesta Rice

Name: Colourful Fiesta Rice
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 ½ tbsp extra virgin olive oil; 2 tbsp lime juice; 1 tsp lime zest; ¼ cup Coriander, Cilantro; ½ tsp ground cumin; 1 large garlic clove, minced; 2 ½ cups cooked brown rice, chilled; 1 can black beans, drained & rinsed; 2 tomatoes, chopped; ¾ orange bell pepper, chopped; 1 small jalapeno, seeded & minced; 1 cup frozen corn, thawed; ½ cup red onion, chopped; 1 large avocado, diced; sea salt & black pepper, to taste

By christina | 18th March 2022 |

AuthorchristinaCategoryRecipesDifficultyBeginner

A delicious healthy dish consisting of black beans, tomatoes, peppers, onions, corn and avocado with a zesty dressing to give it a kick!

Yields6 Servings

2 ½ tbsp extra virgin olive oil

2 tbsp lime juice

1 tsp lime zest

¼ cup Coriander, Cilantro

½ tsp ground cumin

1 large garlic clove, minced

2 ½ cups cooked brown rice, chilled

1 can black beans, drained & rinsed

2 tomatoes, chopped

¾ orange bell pepper, chopped

1 small jalapeno, seeded & minced

1 cup frozen corn, thawed

½ cup red onion, chopped

1 large avocado, diced

sea salt & black pepper, to taste

You will want to cook your brown rice according to the package the day before and have it chilled.

Then in a small mixing bowl whisk together the oil, lime, coriander/cilantro, cumin and garlic.

To a large bowl, add the rice, beans, tomatoes, pepper, corn, onion and avocado.

Pour the lime mixture into the bowl and toss evenly to coat.

Season with salt and pepper. Taste, adjust and enjoy!

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