Ingredients

  • 8 ounces low-fat kielbasa (sliced into coins)
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 medium onions
  • 2 medium zucchini
  • 1 large red bell pepper
  • 4 ounces green chilies (diced)
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans
  • 1/2 cup water
  • hot sauce

Method

  • Cook kielbasa in a large nonstick skillet over high heat, turning from time to time, until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  • Add oil to the pan. Add onions, zucchini, bell pepper, chillies, garlic, cumin, oregano and salt; cook, stirring, until the onions are tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in rice, beans and water; cook, stirring, until heated through, about 4 minutes. Add the reserved kielbasa and season with hot sauce. Serve hot.