A traditional Puerto Rican dish that is simple, hearty and delicious.
Preparation time: 15 Minutes
Cooking time: 30 Minutes
Total duration: 45 Minutes
This classic Puerto Rican dish is a simple yet delicious meal that is sure to please. The combination of rice and beans makes it a hearty and nutritious meal that is sure to fill you up. The flavors of the ingredients come together to create a wonderful flavor that will have you coming back for more.
In a pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.
Add the rice, olive oil and salt and stir.
Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes.
Add the black beans, cumin, oregano, parsley, garlic powder and cilantro and stir.
Cook for an additional 10 minutes until the rice is cooked through.