Black Beans and Rice Salad (Ensalada de Moros y Cristianos)

10m
Prep Time
30m
Cook Time
40m
Ready In

Recipe: #44680

June 01, 2025



"Recipe source: Memories of a Cuban Kitchen cookbook."

Original is 6-8 servings
  • For the vinaigrette

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (472 g)
  • Calories 595.4
  • Total Fat - 26.8 g
  • Saturated Fat - 4 g
  • Cholesterol - 0 mg
  • Sodium - 1214.8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 72.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 14 g
  • Sugars - 3.3 g
  • Protein - 19.7 g
  • Calcium - 147.6 mg
  • Iron - 5.2 mg
  • Vitamin C - 45.7 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.8 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

In a saucepan over high heat add the rice, water, salt, oil and garlic and bring to a boil and cook uncovered for 15-20 minutes or until most of the water has been absorbed. Stir rice with fork; cover; reduce heat to low and cook another 10-15 minutes; remove garlic and place rice in a large bowl.

Step 2

Stir in beans, bell peppers, scallions, olives, capers, parsley, anchovies cilantro (or coriander).

Step 3

In a jar combine the vinaigrette ingredients (olive oil - salt and pepper) and then add it to the rice mixture; stir well and toss.

Step 4

Cool to room temp and serve on platter lined with lettuce leaves, if desired.

Tips


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