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 Louisiana Beans And Rice?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb dry red beans, soaked overnight,drained, 6 cups water, 2 cups finely chopped onions, 3 cloves garlic, crushed, and more.

Is Louisiana Beans And Rice suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Louisiana Beans And Rice falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Louisiana Beans And Rice?

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

Louisiana Beans And Rice Recipe

Name: Louisiana Beans And Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb dry red beans, soaked overnight,drained; 6 cups water; 2 cups finely chopped onions; 3 cloves garlic, crushed; 1 cup finely chopped green pepper; 3 teaspoons chili powder; 2 teaspoons cayenne; 1/4 teaspoon oregano; 1/4 teaspoon cumin; 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste); 1/2 teaspoon black pepper (or to taste); 1 bunch parsley, finely chopped; 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce; 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; 3 cups cooked brown rice

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

This Louisiana Beans And Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, finely chopped onions, garlic, crushed and finely chopped green pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 732 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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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