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 Rice With Beans And Cheese?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. brown rice, cooked, 2 c. cooked black beans, 3 cloves garlic, minced, 1 large onion, chopped, and more.

Is Rice With Beans And Cheese suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover Rice With Beans And Cheese?

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

Rice With Beans And Cheese Recipe

Name: Rice With Beans And Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 c. brown rice, cooked; 2 c. cooked black beans; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1 large onion, chopped; 1/2 c. canned chilies, chopped; 1/2 lb. Jack cheese, shredded; 1/2 lb. Ricotta cheese, thinned slightly with milk; 1/2 c. Cheddar cheese, grated

Try this homemade Rice With Beans And Cheese recipe the whole family will love. Made with brown rice, black beans, garlic and onion. Easy step-by-step i…

This Rice With Beans And Cheese relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as brown rice, cooked, cooked black beans, garlic, minced and large onion, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1051 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

2 c. brown rice, cooked
2 c. cooked black beans
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 large onion, chopped
1/2 c. canned chilies, chopped
1/2 lb. Jack cheese, shredded
1/2 lb. Ricotta cheese, thinned slightly with milk
1/2 c. Cheddar cheese, grated

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1051 kcal
Category
General

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