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These easy, delicious veggie bowls can be on your table in less time than it takes to drive to the local taco joint.

Recipe by MyRecipes May 2015

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Credit: Antonis Achilleos; Styling: Gerri Williams for James Reps

Recipe Summary

prep:
15 mins
cook:
20 mins
total:
35 mins
Yield:
Serves 4
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Warm 1 Tbsp. oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add rice and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add 1 1/2 cups water and 1/2 tsp. salt. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat to low and simmer until water is absorbed, about 15 minutes.

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  • Warm remaining 1 Tbsp. oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in 1/2 cup water, beans, chili powder and cumin. Bring to a simmer and cook until most of liquid has evaporated, 5 to 7 minutes, stirring once or twice. Season lightly with salt.

  • Combine avocados and lime juice in a medium bowl. Divide rice among 4 bowls. Top with bean mixture, corn, tomatoes and avocados. Serve with garnishes and chips on the side, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

470 calories; fat 15g; saturated fat 2g; protein 12g; carbohydrates 85g; fiber 14g; sodium 636mg.
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