Black Bean-and-Brown Rice Pitas

Black Bean-and-Brown Rice Pitas
Black Bean-and-Brown Rice Pitas requires about 45 minutes from start to finish. This vegetarian recipe serves 6. One serving contains 220 calories, 9g of protein, and 1g of fat. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. A mixture of water, beans, salsa, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful.

Instructions

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Bring 2/3 cup water to a boil in a small saucepan; stir in rice. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 35 to 40 minutes or until water is absorbed and rice is tender. Cool.
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RiceRice
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Combine rice, black beans, green chiles, and next 5 ingredients in a large bowl; gently toss. Cover and chill, if desired.
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Green Chili PepperGreen Chili Pepper
Black BeansBlack Beans
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Line each pita half with lettuce. Spoon rice mixture evenly into each half. Top with plain yogurt and additional Fresh Salsa.
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LettuceLettuce
SalsaSalsa
PitaPita
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score15
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