Santa Fe Rice

• 1 box Spanish Rice mix
• 1 small onion; chopped
• 1 sweet red pepper; chopped
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 can black beans; rinsed and drained
• 2 plum tomatoes; chopped
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 cups water

1.  Saute onions and red pepper in 2 tablespoons olive oil until softened.  Add chili powder and cayenne pepper.  Stir until combined.

2.  To the onion and pepper mixture add rice mix with seasoning pack, 2 tablespoons butter, and water.  Cook rice as per directions.

3.  When rice has absorbed the majority of the water, add the black beans.  Add the chopped tomato and serve.