One-pot Mexican Style Beans
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One-pot Mexican Style Beans

One-pot Mexican Style Beans

with sweet corn, bell peppers and grains

Don't feel like spending much time at the sink this evening? This one-pot veggie dish is exactly what you want. It's easy to make, quick to clean and full of exciting flavours.

:
Egg Free
Veggie
One Pot Wonder
:
Wheat
Milk
Celery
40 minutes
30 minutes

1 pack(s)

Black Beans

1 unit(s)

Bell Pepper

½ unit(s)

Onion

1 sachet(s)

Mexican Style Spice Mix

1 pack(s)

Sweetcorn

1 pack(s)

Chopped Tomato with Onion & Garlic

100 grams

Couscous

( )

1 unit(s)

Lime

125 grams

Creme Fraiche

()

1 sachet(s)

Vegetable Stock

()

50 grams

Grated Cheese

()

to taste

Oil

to taste

Salt

to taste

Pepper

to taste

Water

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Energy (kcal)891 kcal
Energy (kJ)3728 kJ
Fat38.42 g
of which saturates22.48 g
Carbohydrate88.75 g
of which sugars24.3 g
Dietary Fiber17.63 g
Protein30.08 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Salt4.33 g

Zester
Sieve
Lid
Large Pot

Get Prepped
1
  • Drain and rinse both the beans and the corn.
  • Halve the bell pepper and discard the core and seeds. Chop into 2cm chunks.
  • Halve and peel the onion. Chop half (double for 4p) into small pieces.
  • Zest, then cut lime into thick wedges.
Fry the Veg
2
  • Drizzle a little oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • When hot, add onions, peppers and Mexican style spice mix.
  • Cook, stirring often, until softened, 3-4 mins.
Simmer the Stew
3
  • Add the corn, vegetable stock, chopped tomatoes, beans and 200ml water (double for 4p) to the pot.
  • Bring to the boil over high heat. Once boiling, reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens slightly for 6-8 mins.
  • Mix in the couscous and remove from the heat. Keep covered for 8-10 mins.
Make the Crema
4
  • Meanwhile, add creme fraiche and lime zest to a small bowl.
  • Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine.
Finish and Serve
5
  • When couscous is cooked, fluff it up with a fork and stir in the cheese.
  • Mix well and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Divide between bowls and dollop lime crema over the top.
  • Squeeze over a lime wedge if you like.