Jagacida (Portuguese Rice with Beans and Linguiça)
Jagacida (Portuguese Rice with Beans and Linguiça) brings together smoky sausage, sweet peppers, and tender beans simmered with rice for a deeply seasoned, comforting bowl. The grains absorb rich drippings and herbs, creating a cohesive, hearty texture with a gentle peppery warmth. It’s ideal for a cozy weeknight dinner or a casual weekend gathering.
- Prep15 min
- Cook35 min
- Serves8
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Melt the butter in a large, heavy pot over medium-high heat; add the linguica, the onion, the bell peppers, the black pepper, the basil, and the oregano. Cook, stirring, until the vegetables are very tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
- 2
Stir the beans into the linguica and vegetable mixture; cook until the beans are softened, about 5 minutes.
- 3
Pour in the water; stir in the rice. Cover the pot, lower the heat to low, and simmer until the rice is tender and the liquid is fully absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
- Calories 534.35 kcal High
- Protein 15.12 g Good Source
- Carbs 71.15 g Moderate
- Total Fat 20.39 g High
- Saturated Fat 10.44 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 67.15 mg High
- Sodium 575.25 mg High
- Fiber 3.81 g Moderate
- Sugar 7.74 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 3.12 g Moderate
- Calcium 69.3 mg Low Source
- Iron 3.87 mg Good Source
- Potassium 191.05 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 37.09 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 18.06 mg Good Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
- Milk 🥛
- Wheat 🌾
- Gluten
- Onions 🧅
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