Easy Black Beans and Yellow Rice
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Course : Beans
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 2
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                        vegetable cooking spray
     1/2  cup           chopped onion
     1/4  cup           chopped celery
     1/4  cup           chopped green pepper
   1      15 oz can     black beans -- drained
   1      14.5 oz can   whole tomatoes -- undrained and
                        chopped
   1      teaspoon      sugar
     3/4  teaspoon      Italian seasoning
     1/4  teaspoon      garlic powder
     1/4  teaspoon      pepper
     1/8  teaspoon      salt
     1/8  teaspoon      hot sauce
     1/3  cup           long grain white rice -- uncooked
     1/4  teaspoon      ground turmeric
 

Preparation:

Coat a medium saucepan with cooking spray, and place over medium-high heat until hot. Add onion, celery and green pepper; cook, stirring constantly, until tender. Stir in drained beans and next 7 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes or until thickened, stirring frequently; set aside. Combine water, rice, and turmeric in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes. Remove rice from heat; let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Serve black bean mixture over rice.