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 Black Beans And Rice?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. black beans, 1 c. chopped onion, 1 green pepper, chopped, 1 garlic clove, chopped, and more.

Is Black Beans And Rice suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Black Beans And Rice?

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

Black Beans And Rice Recipe

Name: Black Beans And Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. black beans; 1 c. chopped onion; 1 green pepper, chopped; 1 garlic clove, chopped; 4 c. cooked rice; 1/2 c. olive oil; 2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. black pepper; 1 smoked ham bone; 1/4 c. chopped green onion; 1/4 c. red wine vinegar

Try this homemade Black Beans And Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with black beans, onion, green pepper and garlic. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Black Beans And Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as black beans, chopped onion, green pepper, chopped and garlic clove, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1398 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

1398

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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