Pantry Match

lunch recipe · #00555

Pinto Bean Zucchini Chili Amaranth Bowl

A practical recipe from the Pantry Match catalog, with cook-friendly measurements and estimated nutrition per serving.

Total time
37 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Level 2
Ingredients
8
Prep12 min
Cook25 min
Inactive0 min
Total37 min

Ingredients

  • 1 cupAmaranth
  • 2½ cupsWater
  • 8 ozCanned Pinto Beans
  • 8 ozZucchini
  • 1 tbspOlive Oil
  • 1 tspChili Powder
  • ¾ tspTable Salt
  • ¼ tsp, groundBlack Pepper

Instructions

  1. Rinse the Amaranth. Combine it with the Water and half of the Table Salt, bring to a boil, cover, and cook for about 25 minutes until tender.
  2. Drain and rinse the Canned Pinto Beans. Wash the Zucchini under running water, keep leafy greens separate from raw meat and poultry, and cut it into bite-size pieces.
  3. Heat the Olive Oil in a skillet. Cook the Zucchini until tender, then stir in the Canned Pinto Beans, Chili Powder, remaining Table Salt, and Black Pepper until hot.
  4. Divide the Amaranth among bowls and top with the Canned Pinto Beans and Zucchini mixture.

Estimated nutrition

Per serving, calculated from primary ingredients

269.5 kcal
Protein
10.8 g
Carbohydrates
42.3 g
Fat
7.4 g
Fiber
6.7 g
Sodium
617 mg

Some source nutrients are unavailable. Brands, substitutions, cooking, draining, and discarded ingredients can change these estimates.

Allergen check

No catalog allergens are listed for the primary ingredients.

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