Sweet And Sour Beans Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Rice1 Cup (16 tbs), uncooked
 1 20 1/2-ounce can no-sugar-added pineapple chunks, canned in natural juices
 Firmly packed brown sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cornstarch2 Tablespoon
 Cider vinegar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sherry2 Teaspoon
 Light soy sauce1 Teaspoon
 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper oil, or to taste
 Ground ginger1/8 Teaspoon
 1 16-ounce can no-salt-added pinto beans, drained
 Green bell pepper1 Medium, cut into strips
 1/2 small onion, thinly sliced into rings

Directions

Cook rice according to package directions, omitting salt and butter or margarine.
Drain pineapple, reserving juice.
Combine brown sugar and cornstarch in a large saucepan.
Stir to mix well.
Add reserved pineapple juice, vinegar, sherry, soy sauce, hot pepper oil and ginger.
Place over medium heat and cook until thick and bubbly, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat.
Add drained beans, pineapple, bell pepper and onion.
Return to heat and cook on low 2 to 3 minutes, or until vegetables are tender-crisp.
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