Beans and Rice

Yield
6
Cooking Time
20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 big ass can of red beans
  • 1 regular can of tomato sauce
  • 1 C water
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1/2 tsp basil
  • 1 tsp hot sauce
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 1 C rice
  • 1/2 tsp Cajun spice
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1/8 C green onions (optional)
  • 1/2 C green bell pepper (optional)
  • 1 diced Andouille sausage (optional)

Instructions

  1. Add beans, tomato sauce, and 1 cup water to pot. Add spices to taste (I usually put in 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp pepper, half tsp thyme, half tsp basil, and a shit ton of hot sauce). Let this boil down before proceeding.
  2. Chop onion and add with rice and whatever optional ingredients you have. Fry in pan with oil and Cajun spice if you've got it. Add to pot. Let boil down until sauce is slightly thickened.