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Costa Rican Rice and Beans with Fried Egg


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A traditional Costa Rican dish made with rice, black beans, and topped with a fried egg.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro


Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, heat the black beans over medium heat. Add cumin, salt, and pepper, and stir well.
  2. Stir in the cooked rice, mixing until heated through.
  3. In a separate pan, heat the vegetable oil and fry the eggs to your desired doneness.
  4. Serve the rice and beans topped with a fried egg, avocado slices, and chopped cilantro.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a dash of hot sauce.
  • This dish can be served as a breakfast, lunch, or dinner option.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Costa Rican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 62g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 186mg