Vegetarian(ish) Red Beans and Rice
Vegetarian(ish) Red Beans and Rice

Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, vegetarian(ish) red beans and rice. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Vegetarian(ish) Red Beans and Rice is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Vegetarian(ish) Red Beans and Rice is something which I have loved my whole life.

Traditional red beans and rice are made with sausage, but we don't need any of that here! I would love for you guys to try this authentic Cajun recipe for vegan red beans and rice so you can enjoy true Louisiana cookin' in your own home! I love this vegetarian style version and am adding it to my recipe files.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook vegetarian(ish) red beans and rice using 21 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Vegetarian(ish) Red Beans and Rice:
  1. Prepare red beans soaked overnight
  2. Prepare canola oil vegetable or
  3. Get onion medium , chopped
  4. Make ready green bell peppers medium , chopped
  5. Get celery , chopped   stalks
  6. Prepare garlic , minced
  7. Make ready bay leaves
  8. Prepare cayenne pepper ,
  9. Make ready thyme dried
  10. Make ready sage dried
  11. Make ready parsley dried
  12. Take Cajun seasoning
  13. Get chicken broth
  14. Make ready water
  15. Get hot sauce
  16. Make ready apple cider vinegar
  17. Prepare Worcestershire sauce
  18. Make ready brown sugar
  19. Take seasoned salt
  20. Make ready pepper
  21. Make ready rice

My good friend Kara is in Town from New Orleans and she was kind enough to show me how to make some traditional New Orleans red beans and rice. I made a classic version of Red Beans and Rice way back when this was just a baby blog, so I thought it was time to revisit this deliciously filling and inexpensive dish. While I absolutely looove pork products, I thought it would be fun to try a vegan version. Red beans and rice is an emblematic dish of Louisiana Creole cuisine (not originally of Cajun cuisine) traditionally made on Mondays with red beans, vegetables (bell pepper, onion, and celery), spices (thyme, cayenne pepper, and bay leaf).

Steps to make Vegetarian(ish) Red Beans and Rice:
  1. Place oil in large Dutch oven over medium high heat. Add onion, bell pepper and celery to pot. Cook, stirring frequently until the onions and celery are semi translucent and the bell peppers are tender. Add the garlic and good another 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  2. Add bay leaves, spices, hot sauce, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, hot sauce, season salt, pepper, chicken broth, and beans to the pot and increase heat to high. Cook, stirring frequently until the mixture comes to a boil, approximately 6 to 8 minutes.
  3. Decrease heat to maintain a simmer, cover and cook for 1.5 hours, stirring every 30 minutes. Uncover, increase the heat slightly to maintain a steady simmer and continue to cook for another 30 to 40 minutes.
  4. Prepare rice in rice cooker. Combine with beans.

Learn how to make Vegetarian Red Beans and Rice. A vegetarian recipe for Caribbean-style red beans and rice simmered and spiced with garlic, nutmeg, and cinnamon for a healthy meal. Sea salt or kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper are always best for maximizing flavor, particularly in simple dishes. This vegan red beans and rice recipe is made with pantry staples (most of which you probably have on hand). Oh my, this was so good!

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