Easy
Cape Verdean
Jagacida with Vegetables
A nutritious Cape Verdean rice and bean dish with vibrant vegetables, inspired by island traditions.
40
Total Minutes
4
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
10 min
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
40 min
Total Time
Ingredients (8 items)
1.00 cup
Brown rice
rinsed
0.50 cup
Kidney beans
cooked
1.00 cup
Green beans
chopped
1.00 medium
Onion
chopped
2.00 cloves
Garlic
minced
2.00 cups
Vegetable broth
2.00 tbsp
Olive oil
0.50 tsp
Salt
Instructions (4 steps)
1
Heat oil, sauté onion and garlic until soft.
5 minutes
2
Add rice, beans, green beans, and broth, bring to a boil.
5 minutes
3
Reduce heat, simmer for 25 minutes until rice is cooked.
25 minutes
4
Season with salt and serve hot.