
Biona Organic Red Kidney Beans 400g
Ready to use organic red kidney beans in water without added sugar or salt
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Serving Suggestion
Organic Red Kidney Beans can be used in salads and in many delicious savoury recipes. Try them with some hot salsa on Corn chips-Nachos Mexicana.
Ingredients
Organic red kidney beans, water
Nutritional Information
Per 100g:
Energy 431kj/101kcal, Protein 8.4g, Carbohydrate 15.9g (of which sugars 1.0g), Fat 0.5g (of which saturates 0.1g), Fibre 6.7g, Sodium trace
Other Information
Biona Organic Red Kidney Beans come from selected farms which work according to strict E.C regulations for organic culture. This means no artificial fertilisers or chemical pesticides are used - the environment is being protected and the natural balance stays intact.
Recipe
Chilli beans
Fry chopped onion and red pepper in olive oil for 7-10 mins. Add a can of chopped tomatoes and a can of red kidney beans and simmer for 15 mins. Add chilli powder and salt to taste. Serve with rice or jacket potato with grated cheese or soya cheese.
No Added Sugar, Organic, Vegetarian
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Recipes
Taco Recipe - Mon 30th Nov 2009
Mexican Bean Tacos
A tasty alternative to sandwiches which is easy to prepare and assemble and full of energising ingredients.
Serves 4
Preparation and Cooking
10 minutes 6 minutes
Storage
Best eaten immediately. Prepare the bean mix in advance without the avocado and warm through when needed
Health Benefits
Combining protein rich foods such as beans, avocados with grains like corn helps ensure a full range of essential amino acids needed for neurotransmitter production as well as helping to balance blood sugar levels important for maintaining concentration, alertness and improving behaviour. Beans are also a great source of zinc crucial for boosting mental performance.
1 red onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 small courgette, diced
1tsp Cajun seasoning
1 x 400g (14oz) can kidney beans or mixed beans, drained and rinsed
3 tomatoes, deseeded and diced
8 corn taco shells 1 avocado, diced
2tbsp chopped coriander
100g (3½oz) Grated cheese
1.Heat the oil in a frying pan and add the onion, garlic, courgette and Cajun seasoning. Stir for 3-4 minutes until tender.
2.Add the beans and tomatoes and heat gently for about 2 minutes.
3.Warm the taco shells according to the pack instructions. Stir the avocado and coriander into the bean mix. Spoon into the taco shells and top with the grated cheese.
Reviewer's Name: Lesley from GoodnessDirect