Mexican Inspired Rice and Beans | Mexican Cuisine 🇲🇽

black beans

🥗Healthier: pinto beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans are more affordable and still nutritious.

long-grain rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: white rice

Quinoa offers more protein while white rice is budget-friendly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and versatile.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: water

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Using water reduces sodium and cost.

Cook Basmati Rice according to package instructions.

In a pot, combine cooked rice and red beans.

Season with paprika and cumin to taste.

Cooking Techniques

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