mock popeye's red beans and rice

Name: MOCK POPEYe'S RED BEANS AND RICE
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon(s) cumin; 1/2 teaspoon(s) chili powder; 1 teaspoon(s) garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/4 teaspoon(s) white pepper; 1/4 teaspoon(s) cayenne pepper; 1 can(s) large light kidney beans 16oz(do not drain); 1 can(s) seasoned pinto beans 16oz(do not drain); 2 can(s) refried beans; 2 cup(s) instant rice (cook according to directions)

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michelle 'FLAME' kelley

baltic, CT

Updated on Sep 28, 2012

ok i love popeye's red beans and rice. but at almost $5 for a large and not being able to put this truck just anywhere. I have come up with this. try it and tell me what you think.

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prep time 30 Min

cook time 30 Min

method Stove Top

yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 can large light kidney beans 16oz(do not drain)
1 can seasoned pinto beans 16oz(do not drain)
2 cans refried beans
2 cups instant rice (cook according to directions)

How To Make mock popeye's red beans and rice

Step 1

in large sauce pan, heat all the beans but do not boil. when well heated with masher gently mash kidney and whole pintos lightly do not over mash.

Step 2

stir in one at a time, of all the spices, mixing well with wire wisk after each addition.
Step 3

in six small cups fill 1/2 way with bean mixture and top with 1/4 cup of rice.serve hot.
Step 4

this will make for a mildly spicy red bean and rice cup. if you like it more spicy add a little more cayenne pepper or a shot of hot sauce.
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