Black Bean and Yellow Rice Bowl with Mango Salsa
A vibrant Mexican-style lunch bowl with seasoned black beans over yellow rice, finished with bright mango salsa.

Total
30 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 1 cup, dry yellow rice
- 1 can, drained and rinsed Organic Black Beans
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- 1/4 diced red onion
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup mango salsa
- 2 tbsp, chopped fresh cilantro(optional)
- 1/4 tsp salt
Instructions
- 1
Cook yellow rice according to package directions.
- 2
Warm avocado oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Sauté red onion for 2-3 minutes.
- 3
Add black beans, cumin, chili powder, and salt; simmer 5-6 minutes, mashing a few beans lightly to thicken.
- 4
Stir in fresh lime juice.
- 5
Divide yellow rice between two bowls, top with black beans and mango salsa, and finish with fresh cilantro.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
420
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 13 g |
| Carbohydrate | 74 g |
| Fat | 7 g |
| Fiber | 12 g |
| Sugar | 9 g |
| Sodium | 520 mg |
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