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Mexican rice with black beans & fried eggs

Mexican & Caribbean30 mins£0.75 a portionVegetarian

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Basmati rice300g
  • Brown onions150g
  • Mixed peppers (3 pack)1
  • Chopped tomatoes (400g tin)1
  • Black beans (400g tin)1
  • Frozen sweetcorn150g
  • Ground cuminstore cupboard5g
  • Smoked paprikastore cupboard3g
  • Stock cubes (12 pack)1
  • Free range eggs (15 pack)4

Plus salt and pepper. About £2.99 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Fry 1 chopped onion and 1 chopped pepper in a little oil for 5 minutes. Stir in 1 tsp cumin, ½ tsp smoked paprika and 300g rice.

  2. 2

    Add 1 tin chopped tomatoes and 1 stock cube dissolved in 450ml boiling water. Cover and simmer gently for 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in 1 drained tin black beans and 150g frozen sweetcorn, cover and cook for 5 minutes more.

  4. 4

    Fry 4 eggs and serve one on top of each plate of rice.

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