Nothing beats making your own enchilada sauce from scratch. The rice in this recipe is infused with a wonderful blend of spicy, smoky, and sweet flavors.
For Sauce:
1/2 onion, sliced
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
4 tablespoons tomato paste
4 cloves minced garlic
2 chipotle peppers, minced
1 jalapeño, halved and sliced
1 1/2 cups water
Salt, to taste
For Rice:
2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 onion, sliced
1 orange bell pepper, sliced into strips
1 yellow bell pepper, sliced into strips
1 zucchini, diced
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 ear white corn, removed from cob
1 cup black beans, rinsed
3 cups of cooked brown rice
1 cup grated cheddar cheese
1 lime, cut into wedges
Cilantro, chopped
For Sauce:
For Rice:
Recipe and photo courtesy of Lundberg Family Farms.