How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Belizean Rice And Beans?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup dried kidney beans, 5 cups water, 2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped, 1 garlic clove, minced, and more.

Is Belizean Rice And Beans suitable as general?

Yes, Belizean Rice And Beans falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Belizean Rice And Beans?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Belizean Rice And Beans Recipe

Name: Belizean Rice And Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup dried kidney beans; 5 cups water; 2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; salt and pepper; 1 pinch thyme; 2 cups white rice; 1 cup coconut milk; 1 teaspoon olive oil (to saute onion and garlic)

Try this homemade Belizean Rice And Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with kidney beans, water, onions and garlic. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Belizean Rice And Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dried kidney beans, water, onions, finely chopped and garlic clove, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 503 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 cup dried kidney beans
5 cups water
2 tablespoons onions, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
salt and pepper
1 pinch thyme
2 cups white rice
1 cup coconut milk
1 teaspoon olive oil (to saute onion and garlic)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
503 kcal
Category
General

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