Gallo Pinto

Gallo Pinto
Gallo Pinto is a gluten free and dairy free recipe with 4 servings. This side dish has 506 calories, 11g of protein, and 11g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have salt, cilantro leaves, worcestershire sauce, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. This recipe is typical of South American cuisine. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 20 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat the oil in a skillet set over medium heat.
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2
Add onions and cook, stirring often, until just beginning to brown, about 6 minutes.
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Add the red bell pepper, and cook stirring often until softened, about 2 minutes more
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Add the beans and some of their liquid. Lower the heat and stir for a minute.
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Add rice, Worcestershire sauce, salt and cilantro. You may need to add a tablespoon or so of water to achieve a neither dry nor soupy texture.
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Mix well and simmer for 5 minutes.
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Serve hot with eggs, toast, possibly fried plantains and the Lizano sauce on the side.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In20 m.
Servings4
Health Score11
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