Red Beans and Rice - Habichuela - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Red Beans and Rice - Habichuela
Lunch

This Red Beans and Rice - Habichuela is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
A hearty side dish or flavorful entree.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 strip bacon, sliced
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 cup acorn squash, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 large chicken bouillon cube, crumbled
  • 2 1/2 cups water, divided
  • 1 (15 oz) can red beans, drained
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup medium-grain rice

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, add 1 tablespoon of oil and bacon. Stir in the garlic, bell pepper, squash, tomato paste, bouillon cube, and 1/2 cup water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat, cover with a lid and simmer for about 10 minutes. Add the beans and simmer for another 10 minutes. Serve over white rice, garnished with cilantro.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Red Beans and Rice - Habichuela recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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