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Cuban-Style Black Bean Oatmeal with Plantains

Cuban-Style Black Bean Oatmeal with Plantains

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  • 4

    Servings

  • 30 minutes

    Cook Time

  • Rating

Oatmeal isn’t just for breakfast! Whip up this savory oatmeal recipe for lunch or dinner. Cuban-Style Black Bean Oatmeal with Plantains is a unique and delicious meal option that you can make in less than 30 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup(s) Quaker® Steel Cut Oats - Quick 3-Minute
  • 2 Tablespoon(s) Olive Oil
  • 2 piece(s) firm, ripe plantains, peeled and sliced into 2
  • 1 Whole large onion, diced
  • 1 Whole green pepper, diced
  • 1/2 Cup(s) chicken broth/stock
  • 2 15 Ounce(s) cans of black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 Teaspoon(s) Cumin
  • 1 Pinch(s) Salt & Pepper to taste

Cooking Instructions

  • Prepare oats as usual and set aside.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Cook plantains for 4-5 minutes until golden and slightly browned, turning once after 2 minutes.
  • Remove from heat. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat and sauté the onion and green pepper 5-7 minutes until onion is translucent and beginning to brown.
  • Add the beans, chicken stock, cumin, salt and pepper, and cook for 5-8 minutes more, until beans are heated. Top oatmeal with black beans and plantains.
  • If desired, garnish with fresh cilantro, sliced avocado and cheese.

Brought to you by Samantha Stephens of OatMeals NY.

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  • Calories 510
  • Fat 10g
  • Saturated Fat 2g
  • Cholesterol 0mg
  • Sodium 220mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 88g
  • Fiber 19g
  • Sugar 22g
  • Protein 19g
  • Calcium 6%
  • Vitamin D 0%
  • Vitamin C 35%
  • Vitamin A 20%
  • Potassium 32%
  • Iron 30%
  • Thiamin 30%
  • Magnesium 35%
  • Whole grain 40g

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.