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Easy Mexican Bean Stew

Easy Mexican Bean Stew

This Easy Mexican Bean Stew is a nutritious, high-protein dish perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Packed with fiber and essential nutrients, it's a quick and filling meal that can be made with pantry staples. Enjoy a delicious and healthy dinner that supports your fitness goals.

Total
1 hr 30 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
1 hr
Servings
2
Protein
26.6g
Calories
454
Nutrition score

Ingredients

  • 1 onion, thinly slicedOnion
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushedGarlic
  • 400g tin chopped tomatoesTomato

Instructions

  1. Spray a large frying pan with oil and place over a medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook gently for three minutes, stirring regularly.
  2. Add the pepper and cook for two minutes.
  3. Stir in the spices and cook for a few seconds, then add the tomatoes, tomato purée, and mixed beans.
  4. Pour over 300ml/10fl oz cold water and bring to a gentle simmer. Season with a little salt and lots of ground black pepper and cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally until thick.
  5. Meanwhile, half-fill a medium saucepan with water and bring to the boil. Add the rice and return to the boil. Cook for 25 minutes, or until tender, stirring occasionally.
  6. To make the salsa, mix the tomato, coriander, and spring onions together in a bowl.
  7. Drain the rice and divide between two plates. Spoon the beans over and scatter with the salsa. Serve with the yoghurt and lime wedges.