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Cubanos Frijoles
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Cubanos Frijoles

10 ingredients 15 min + 40 min 8 servings openrecipes
Cubanos Frijoles

"Originally this came from a Cuban friend, but I've since doctored it quite a bit. This dish is hearty and a meal in itself. By adding more meat, beans, and rice, you can feed a large group of people. You might want to add more spice as well."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

636
Calories
40g
Protein
17g
Fat
78g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Black Bean 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 114
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups brown rice
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans
  • 1 (6 ounce) can chopped black olives, drained
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 3 sprigs fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground dried chipotle pepper (optional)

Directions

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