Big Easy Spiced Red Beans Recipe

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Servings: 8

Ingredients

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  • 1 c. red beans soaked as directed
  • 16 x cilantro stems
  • 2 x 1 inch cinnamon sticks
  • 2 sm cloves garlic finely minced
  • 1 tsp chili pwdr
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions

  1. Soak the beans in water for 1 hour then drain. In a small pan, cover the beans with 2 inches of water.
  2. Tie the cilantro stems and cinnamon sticks together with kitchen string. Add in the bouquet to the beans.
  3. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer for about 2 hrs, adding more water as necessary.
  4. The beans should be covered with at least a half-inch of water at all times while cooking.
  5. When the beans are tender, remove about half of the beans and, using a fork, mash them with some of the water, sufficient to make a smooth paste.
  6. Add in the mashed beans , garlic, chili pwdr, and salt to the whole beans.
  7. Continue to cook till the mix is thick and creamy, stirring occasionally, about 15 min. Pour onto a large plate to cold.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 24g
Recipe makes 8 servings
Calories 79  
Calories from Fat 2 3%
Total Fat 0.25g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.04g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 154mg 6%
Potassium 332mg 9%
Total Carbs 14.2g 4%
Dietary Fiber 5.9g 20%
Sugars 0.54g 0%
Protein 5.5g 9%
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