Bean and Rice Tortillas / Wraps
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From: Barbara, Memphis 5-23-2005

Freeze these individually for a quick grab and go lunch.

1 cup uncooked long grain rice (Even better if you have leftover cooked rice)
2 cups water
2 cans (15 oz each) black beans, drained
1 (15 oz) can red kidney beans, drained
1 tsp. olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (10 oz) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 (19 oz) can diced tomatoes
1 cup salsa
ground cumin (to taste)
cayenne pepper or green chiles (to taste)
2 packages(10 inch) flour or corn tortillas
shredded cheese

Combine rice and water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover 
and simmer for 20 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat and cool.

Drain and rinse beans well; set aside.

In a large pot, add oil and saute onion and garlic until tender, 
about 5 minutes.

Add 1/2 the beans and mash together with a potato masher or fork.

Add remaining beans and spices. Heat through.

Remove from heat and mix in corn, tomatoes, salsa, and cooked rice. Let cool.

Divide mixture among tortillas, sprinkle on shredded cheese, roll and 
wrap individually in plastic wrap. Place in large freezer bag.

FOR A SINGLE SERVING: Reheat in microwave as needed.

FOR A MEAL: Place defrosted tortillas in a baking pan, top with some 
salsa and shredded cheese. Bake at 350 for 15-25 minutes until heated 
through.

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