Amy’s Spicy Beans and Rice

Description

This is a fast, easy and yummy vegetarian dinner, or you can add chicken or sausage if you miss the meat!

Ingredients

• 1 ½ cups water
• ½ cup uncooked brown rice
• 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, undrained
• 2 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin, or to taste
• 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
• black pepper to taste
• ½ cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
• 2 fresh green onions, chopped
• ½ (2 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained

Prep Time: 5 mins

Cook Time: 40 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 6