One-Pot Smoky Bean and Rice
Two tins of beans, a bag of rice, and only one pan to wash.
Ingredients
- Tinned butter beans800 g
- Long grain rice300 g
- Tinned chopped tomatoes400 g
- Capsicum250 g
- Brown onion200 g
- Frozen peas150 g
- Garlic15 g
- Smoked paprika4 g
- Olive oil30 ml
Method
- Dice the onion and capsicum and cook them in the oil in a wide lidded pan for 8 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic and smoked paprika for 1 minute, then add the rice and coat it well in the oil.
- Add the tinned tomatoes, the drained beans and 600ml water and bring to the boil.
- Cover, drop the heat right down, and cook for 18 minutes without stirring until the rice is tender.
- Scatter the peas over the top, cover for a further 3 minutes, then fork everything through and season well.
What it costs, and where to buy it
Shops to compare
List price at each shop
Has every item
ColesBest choiceno items missing · $7.74 of food
$23.07
66% spare
Woolworthsno items missing · $9.57 of food · $1.83 more
$23.75
60% spare
Missing items
These totals leave part of the list out, so a lower one isn't a cheaper shop.
Aldi· $5.15 of food
$23.09
78% spare
No price at Aldi for:
- Tinned butter beans
$1.94a serve
$1.94 a serve, cheapest at Coles
About $7.74 of ingredients used for 4 serves.
$24.18 across 3 shops · all 9 items priced · $4.27 more for bigger packs, 72% spare for later
ColesBest choice$7.74
no items missing
you'll pay $23.07 · 66% of it spare
Woolworths$9.57
no items missing · $1.83 more
you'll pay $23.75 · 60% of it spare
Aldi$5.15
missing 1 item
you'll pay $23.09 · 78% of it spare
Buy at Coles$7.25
Long grain rice
$0.18/100g
need 300 gColes White Long Grain Rice 1 kg$1.80closest match
Coles$0.18/100g$1.80·Woolworths$0.18/100g$1.80·Aldi$0.18/100g$3.59
Tinned chopped tomatoes
$2.38/kg
need 400 gColes Simply Chopped Tomatoes Canned 400 g$0.95closest match
Coles$2.38/kg$0.95·Woolworths$2.38/kg$0.95·Aldi$2.38/kg$0.95
Capsicum
$5.90/kg
need 250 g2 × Coles Red Capsicum Loose approx. 220 g$1.30
Coles$5.90/kg$1.30·Aldi$6.49/kg$1.62·Woolworths~$7.36/kg$1.73
Buy at Aldi$15.67
Frozen peas
$2.49/kg
need 150 gMarket Fare Garden Peas 1 kg$2.49closest match
Aldi$2.49/kg$2.49·Woolworths$4.00/kg$2.00·Coles$2.50/kg$2.50
Garlic
$29.99/kg
need 15 gNo Brand Garlic approx. 60 g$1.80
Aldi$29.99/kg$1.80·Woolworths~$31.33/kg$1.88·Coles$33.00/kg$1.98
Smoked paprika
$0.65/10g
need 4 gStonemill Paprika Smoked 40 g$2.59
Aldi$0.65/10g$2.59·Woolworths$0.67/10g$2.00·Coles$1.00/10g$3.50
Olive oil
$0.88/100ml
need 30 mlThe Olive Tree Olive Oil 1 L$8.79closest match
Aldi$0.88/100ml$8.79·Woolworths$2.80/100ml$7.00·Coles$2.80/100ml$7.00
Buy at Woolworths$1.26
Brown onion
~$3.32/kg
need 200 g2 × Onion Brown each 189.76 g$0.63
Woolworths~$3.32/kg$0.63·Coles$4.20/kg$0.84·Aldi$3.49/kg$0.63