Fajita-spiced Black Bean with Brown Rice, Sweetcorn & Courgette
A hearty Mexican bowl: black bean with brown rice, sweetcorn and courgette. Around 533 kcal and 24g protein per portion.
Ingredients
- 200g black beans
- 150g brown rice
- 80g sweetcorn
- 80g courgette
- 50g salsa
- 50g red onion
- 15g lime
- 2 tsp fajita seasoning
- fresh coriander
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the sweetcorn and courgette, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Simmer the brown rice in plenty of water for 25 minutes until tender, then drain.
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Warm the black beans in a pan with a splash of water and the seasoning, lightly crushing a few to thicken.
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Toss the protein and onion in fajita seasoning and cook over high heat until charred. Finish with lime juice and spoon salsa over the top.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the sweetcorn and courgette for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the plate: brown rice first, then the veg and black bean, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the fresh coriander.
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