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 Cajun Black Beans And Rice?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. dried black turtle beans, soaked overnight, 1 Tbsp. oil, 2 c. dry brown rice, 1 to 2 c. chopped green onion tops, and more.

Is Cajun Black Beans And Rice suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Cajun Black Beans And Rice?

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

Cajun Black Beans And Rice Recipe

Name: Cajun Black Beans And Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. dried black turtle beans, soaked overnight; 1 Tbsp. oil; 2 c. dry brown rice; 1 to 2 c. chopped green onion tops; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1 tsp. hot pepper, chopped fine; 1 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. cilantro leaves or 1 tsp. powdered coriander; 1/4 tsp. powdered cloves

Try this homemade Cajun Black Beans And Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with beans, oil, brown rice and green onion. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Cajun Black Beans And Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as oil, dry brown rice, garlic, minced and hot pepper, chopped fine. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 621 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 lb. dried black turtle beans, soaked overnight
1 Tbsp. oil
2 c. dry brown rice
1 to 2 c. chopped green onion tops
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp. hot pepper, chopped fine
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cilantro leaves or 1 tsp. powdered coriander
1/4 tsp. powdered cloves

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
621 kcal
Category
General

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