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Costa Rican Gallo Pinto

Costa Rican Gallo Pinto

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic and saute until softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in black beans with their juices, salt, and pepper. Saute until some of the liquid evaporates, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in rice.
  2. 2 Cover and let simmer until vegetables are soft and flavors have melded, about 15 minutes.

By Nat May

Huevos Rancheros Bowl

Huevos Rancheros Bowl

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook black beans and green chiles in a small saucepan over medium-low heat until warmed through, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, stir 1/3 cup cilantro, lime zest, lime juice, and 1/4 teaspoon salt into the cooked rice. Cover and keep warm until ready to serve.
  3. 3 Heat butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add eggs to skillet. Pour enchilada sauce around yolks, slightly combining with the whites, but being careful not to break yolks. Sprinkle with remaining salt and the pepper. Cook, covered, until whites are set but yolks are still runny, about 3 minutes.
  4. 4 In 4 separate bowls layer rice, beans, and eggs. Top with more cilantro. Serve with tortilla chips.

By dinehaus

Cheesy Vegetarian Egg Bake

Cheesy Vegetarian Egg Bake

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
55 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch casserole dish.
  2. 2 Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir bell pepper, mushrooms, onion, and parsley until mushrooms are lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Place remaining 1 tablespoon butter in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave until melted, about 10 seconds. Whisk together melted butter, eggs, milk, salt, and pepper in a bowl; stir in mushroom mixture, 1/2 of the Cheddar cheese, and black beans. Pour egg mixture into the prepared baking dish and top with remaining Cheddar cheese.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are puffed and cheese is bubbling, about 45 minutes.

By LucyFitz46

Black Bean Breakfast Bowl

Black Bean Breakfast Bowl

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Pour eggs into skillet; cook and stir eggs until set, 3 to 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Place black beans in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at High power until warm, about 1 minute. Divide between two bowls.
  3. 3 Divide scrambled eggs between each bowl; top each with avocado and salsa, then season with salt and black pepper.

By Allrecipes Member

Harvest Breakfast Pitas

Harvest Breakfast Pitas

3.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
61 min
Total
81 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine butternut squash, sweet potatoes, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a storage container. Cover with lid and shake well until fully coated. Place vegetables onto a baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until vegetables are easily pierced with a fork, about 45 minutes.
  4. 4 Place chicken sausage in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; add eggs, spinach, and red pepper flakes. Cook and stir until eggs are set, about 5 minutes. Mix in black beans; cook until heated through, about 1 minute. Add goat cheese.
  5. 5 Fill pita breads with scrambled eggs and baked vegetables.

By Stevanda

Black Bean Breakfast Tostadas

Black Bean Breakfast Tostadas

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
4 min
Total
9 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Divide tostada shells between 4 plates.
  2. 2 Combine back beans, avocado, and lime juice in a bowl. Gently stir to combine. Divide mixture between tostada shells. Top each tostada with a slice of cheese.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat. Crack an egg into the hot oil. Cook for 2 minutes. Flip and cook until set, 2 minutes more. Transfer egg to the top of one of the prepared tostada shells. Repeat with remaining eggs.
  4. 4 Top each egg with salsa. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Breakfast Tostadas

Breakfast Tostadas

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Divide tostada shells between 4 plates.
  2. 2 Place beans in a bowl. Add salsa and stir to combine. Divide mixture between the tostada shells. Place a dollop of guacamole on top of each bean mixture.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place frozen hash brown patties in the skillet and cook 3 minutes. Flip and cook 3 minutes more. Transfer patties to a paper towel-lined plate.
  4. 4 In the same skillet, crack eggs and cook for 2 minutes. Flip and cook 2 minutes more, or until desired doneness.
  5. 5 Place a hash brown patty on top of each tostada, pressing down in the guacamole so it sticks. Top each patty with shredded cheese and a fried egg. Season with salt and pepper.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Quick Black Bean Chilaquiles

Quick Black Bean Chilaquiles

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until it shimmers. Add onion; cook until slightly softens, about 5 minutes. Add tortilla chips, then add eggs; stir until almost set, 3 to 4 minutes. Add salsa and black beans; stir until combined and heated through, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Top chilaquiles with avocado, queso fresco, red onion, and cilantro; serve immediately.

By Matthew Francis

Quick and Easy Mexican Breakfast Tacos

Quick and Easy Mexican Breakfast Tacos

Prep
15 min
Cook
11 min
Total
26 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Spray a large skillet with cooking spray; warm over medium-high heat. Whisk eggs together in a bowl. Pour into the skillet. Add spinach, green onions, garlic salt, and Cajun seasoning. Cook and stir until eggs are nearly set, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Pour black beans into a small pot over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Sprinkle Mexican cheese blend over tortillas. Place tortillas on microwave-safe plates or paper towels. Microwave 2 tortillas at a time, about 30 minute seconds. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
  4. 4 Divide egg mixture and beans over the center of the tortillas. Top with salsa and sour cream.

By Courtney

Roasted Sweet Potato, Black Bean, and Chorizo Breakfast Bowls

Roasted Sweet Potato, Black Bean, and Chorizo Breakfast Bowls

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Make potatoes: Combine sweet potatoes, olive oil, cumin, and salt in a medium bowl. Spread evenly on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven, stirring after 10 minutes, until browned and cooked, 18 to 20 minutes total.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, make beans: Combine black beans, cumin, salt, and garlic powder in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Heat until warmed through, 8 to 10 minutes. Keep warm.
  5. 5 Meanwhile, make chorizo: Cook chorizo in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking up any large clumps, until browned, 5 to 6 minutes. Transfer chorizo to a paper towel-lined plate using a slotted spoon. Reserve about 1 tablespoon grease in the skillet, adding butter as needed to make up the difference.
  6. 6 Cook eggs: Crack eggs into grease-butter mixture in the skillet and cook until whites are set and yolks reach desired doneness, 3 to 5 minutes.
  7. 7 Divide sweet potatoes, drained black beans, chorizo, and avocados between 4 bowls. Top each bowl with an egg.

By France Cevallos

Corned Beef Hash Breakfast Tacos

Corned Beef Hash Breakfast Tacos

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
12 min
Total
17 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix corned beef hash, black beans, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a saucepan. Cook on medium-high heat for about 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until bubbly and meat starts to brown. Transfer to a warm dish.
  2. 2 Heat oil in skillet over medium to medium-high heat. Pour in eggs. Cook and stir, lifting up edges of eggs to let uncooked egg reach skillet surface. Remove from heat when eggs are still slightly glossy or to desired doneness, about 4 minutes.
  3. 3 Distribute the corned beef hash mixture onto the flour tortillas. Top with scrambled eggs, salsa, cheese, sour cream, and cilantro.
  4. 4 Garnish with lime wedges, if desired.

By fabeverydayblog

Chilaquiles Verdes

Chilaquiles Verdes

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Slice each tortilla into 8 triangles and spread out onto the prepared baking sheet. Brush tops with 1 tablespoon avocado oil and sprinkle with sea salt.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Pour salsa verde into a skillet and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and add baked tortilla chips. Toss to coat and let sit for 3 to 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Meanwhile, heat black beans in the microwave or in a saucepan until hot.
  6. 6 Heat 1 tablespoon avocado oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Crack eggs into the skillet and cook until outer edges become opaque, about 1 minute. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook until whites are completely set, about 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. 7 Distribute salsa verde and tortillas amongst 4 bowls. Top with a fried egg, black beans, avocado, tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro.

By sietefoods

Make-Ahead Freezer Breakfast Burritos

Make-Ahead Freezer Breakfast Burritos

4.8

Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients and preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. 2 Spread sweet potatoes on a baking sheet and drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Season well with salt and pepper and toss to coat.
  3. 3 Roast sweet potatoes until tender and browned, 15 to 20 minutes. Let cool to room temperature.
  4. 4 Heat remaining olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Whisk eggs and milk together in a medium bowl and season with salt and pepper. Pour eggs into pan and cook, stirring frequently with a rubber spatula, until they begin to set, about 2 to 3 minutes. Sprinkle cheese over eggs and continue to cook, stirring frequently, until eggs are no longer runny, 3 minutes more. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
  5. 5 Wrap tortillas in a dish cloth and microwave for 30 seconds to 1 minute, until pliable. To assemble each burrito: Spread about ¼ cup sweet potatoes, ⅓ cup scrambled eggs, ¼ cup black beans and 2 tablespoons chorizo in a horizontal line across the middle of the tortilla, leaving about 2 inches on either side. Drizzle with 1 to 2 tablespoons salsa verde.
  6. 6 Fold left and right sides over the filling, then tightly roll from the bottom of the tortilla to form a burrito. Tightly wrap in plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Repeat with remaining tortillas, and freeze for up to 1 month. Alternatively, refrigerate for up to three days.
  7. 7 To serve: Remove burrito from plastic or foil and place on a plate in the microwave. Microwave on high for 4 to 5 minutes, until filling is hot and tortilla is tender. Serve immediately with your choice of hot sauce or salsa. If reheating from the refrigerator, microwave on high for 1 ½ to 2 minutes.

By Maren Ellingboe King

Huevos Rancheros Brunch Casserole with Ham and Cheese

Huevos Rancheros Brunch Casserole with Ham and Cheese

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry tortillas, one at a time, until golden and lightly crisp, about 30 seconds per side. Drain on paper towels and set aside.
  3. 3 Add ham to the skillet and cook until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Transfer ham with a slotted spoon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain; set aside.
  4. 4 Heat remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in the skillet. Add onion and 1/2 teaspoon salt; cook, stirring often, until onion is translucent. Add beans and green chiles; cook, stirring and partially mashing, for 1 minute. Remove from heat.
  5. 5 Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish liberally with cooking spray. Place tortillas in a single layer on the bottom. Sprinkle ham and cheese over the tortillas. Top evenly with the black bean mixture and pico de gallo. Form 6 shallow wells in the pico layer; crack an egg into each well.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until egg whites are just set and yolks are runny, about 20 minutes. Sprinkle with pepper and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt. Top with avocado and cilantro.

By NicoleMcmom

Make-Ahead Veggie Breakfast Burritos

Make-Ahead Veggie Breakfast Burritos

Prep
30 min
Cook
15 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 2 large frying pans with 1 tablespoon olive oil in each.
  2. 2 Cook and stir onion, bell peppers, jalapenos, and garlic in one pan until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add black beans and cilantro and cook, 2 to 3 minutes more.
  3. 3 Mix eggs, milk, and 1/2 cup Mexican cheese together in a small bowl. Pour into the second frying pan. Scramble the eggs until they just become solid, 3 to 4 minutes. Combine the egg and vegetable mixtures and season with salt and pepper.
  4. 4 Wipe one frying pan off with a paper towel. Warm each tortilla in the frying pan over low heat.
  5. 5 Lay each tortilla on a sheet of foil and place about 1 tablespoon of the remaining cheese in the center followed by about 2 large tablespoons of the filling. Roll burritos by folding in the sides first and rolling away from you while holding in the filling. Wrap burritos in foil and freeze all in a zip-top bag.

By Natalia Derevianko

Black Bean Huevos Rancheros

Black Bean Huevos Rancheros

4.7

Prep
35 min
Cook
15 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 To make the salsa: Stir tomatoes, green onions, cilantro, lime juice, jalapeno pepper, 1 clove minced garlic, and salt together in a bowl until well blended. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  3. 3 Place 1 teaspoon canola oil in a skillet and heat over medium heat. Stir in garlic and cook 1 minute until light brown. Mix in black beans, chicken broth, and chiles; simmer until beans are heated through, about 5 minutes. Turn off the heat and keep warm.
  4. 4 Place four tortillas on the prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle cheese evenly over tortillas; top with remaining four tortillas. Cover the baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  5. 5 Bake tortillas in preheated oven until cheese melts, about 5 minutes.
  6. 6 Place remaining 1 teaspoon canola oil in a skillet; heat over medium heat. Crack eggs into skillet and cook to desired firmness.
  7. 7 To assemble huevos rancheros: Place cheese-filled tortillas on four serving plates. Top each tortilla with black bean mixture, a layer of salsa, and an egg. Serve immediately.

By ZZ

Chorizo Breakfast Bowls

Chorizo Breakfast Bowls

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine tomatoes, onion, cilantro, jalapeno, lime juice, minced garlic, and garlic salt in a bowl; stir to combine. Transfer 1/2 cup pico de gallo to a second bowl and stir in black beans. Cover both bowls and set in the refrigerator.
  2. 2 Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sweet potatoes and season with salt and pepper. Cook and stir until browned and crispy, 15 to 20 minutes.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, cook and stir chorizo in a second skillet over medium heat until browned and cooked through, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Distribute cooked chorizo, sweet potatoes, black bean mixture, and avocado amongst 4 bowls. Sprinkle with Cojita cheese.
  5. 5 Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil. Crack eggs into the pan and cook until outer edges become opaque, about 1 minute. Cover the skillet and reduce heat to low. Cook until whites are set and yolks are set to your desired firmness, 4 to 6 minutes.
  6. 6 Place an egg on top of each bowl. Serve with more pico de gallo and hot sauce.

By My Hot Southern Mess

Ultimate Tofu Breakfast Burrito Bowls

Ultimate Tofu Breakfast Burrito Bowls

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat a large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add 2 tablespoons oil. Break tofu apart over skillet into bite-size pieces, sprinkle with salt and pepper, then cook, stirring frequently with a thin metal spatula, until liquid cooks out and tofu browns, about 10 minutes. (If you notice liquid collecting in pan, increase heat to evaporate water.) Be sure to get under the tofu when you stir, scraping the bottom of the pan where the good, crispy stuff is and keeping it from sticking.
  2. 2 Add onion and garlic powders, turmeric, juice, and remaining tablespoon oil and toss to coat. Cook 5 minutes more.
  3. 3 Preheat a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat. Add oil. Cook onion and jalapenos with a pinch of salt, stirring, until translucent, about 5 minutes, Add garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add tomatoes, cumin, and remaining salt, and cook, stirring, until tomatoes become saucy, about 5 minutes. Add cilantro and lemon juice. Let cilantro wilt in. Add beans and heat through, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes. Taste for salt and seasoning.
  4. 4 Spoon some hash browns into each bowl, followed by a scoop of beans and a scoop of scramble. Top with avocado, a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, and a sprinkle of cilantro. Serve with hot sauce.

By Allrecipes Member

Fried Rice and Beans (Gallo Pinto)

Fried Rice and Beans (Gallo Pinto)

3.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
80 min
Total
150 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Go through beans and pick out any with holes or rocks. Transfer beans to a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let soak for at least 1 hour, or overnight.
  2. 2 Rinse beans and dump water out. Transfer to a large pan and cover with fresh water by 2 inches. Add garlic and bay leaf and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and cook until tender, about 1 hour, adding oregano and salt during the last few minutes. Reserve a few spoons of "caldo" (cooking juice) as it cooks.
  3. 3 Measure 1/2 cup cooked beans for gallo pinto and reserve remaining beans for another use.
  4. 4 For one serving of gallo pinto: Heat oil in a skillet over medium-low heat. Add onion and saute until dark but not burned, 8 to 10 minutes. Add 1/2 cup cooked black beans along with 2 to 3 tablespoons "caldo." Stir in rice and cook until it starts to get crispy 3 to 5 minutes.

By tconstantine

Black Beans and Rice

Black Beans and Rice

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until onion has softened, about 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Add rice, garlic, salt, cumin, and cayenne. Cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes to lightly toast the rice and warm the spices until fragrant.
  4. 4 Add vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
  5. 5 Stir in black beans and cook until warmed through, 2 to 3 minutes.
  6. 6 Serve and enjoy!

By Eileen Mintz

Black Beans with Bacon

Black Beans with Bacon

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
40 min
Total
810 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place beans in a pressure cooker with enough water to cover, and soak 12 hours, or overnight.
  2. 2 Add 2 1/2 quarts water to the beans, or enough to fill pressure cooker about 2/3 full. Cover, and cook 30 minutes at 10 pounds pressure. Remove from heat, and set aside.
  3. 3 Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat, and saute the garlic and onion until tender. Stir in the tomato and carrot. Cook about 5 minutes, and mix in the bacon. Cook and stir until bacon is crisp and evenly browned.
  4. 4 Mix the vegetable and bacon mixture into the pressure cooker with the black beans. Cover, and continue cooking approximately 10 minutes at 10 pounds pressure. Garnish with parsley, and season with salt and pepper to serve.

By Marlies Monika

Cuban Black Beans II

Cuban Black Beans II

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
90 min
Total
585 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place beans in a large saucepan with enough water to cover, and soak 8 hours, or overnight; drain.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat, and saute onion, green bell pepper, and garlic until tender.
  3. 3 Into the onion mixture, stir the drained beans, water, tomato paste, pimentos, and vinegar. Season with salt, sugar, and pepper. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally, until beans are tender.

By momtoellis

Pork and Black Bean Stew

Pork and Black Bean Stew

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
40 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until onion softens and turns translucent, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer onion to a saucepan. Pour remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil into the skillet; place over medium-high heat. Add cubed pork; cook until well browned.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, add ¾ black beans and water to a blender; pulse until finely chopped, but not quite smooth. Transfer bean purée to the saucepan; stir in remaining whole black beans, pork cubes, chorizo, chicken stock, and bay leaves. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 30 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper before serving.

By MICHELLE0011

Brazilian Sweet Banana and Rice Dish

Brazilian Sweet Banana and Rice Dish

3.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
110 min
Total
130 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Combine lemon juice, sugar, butter, and rum in a saucepan. Bring to a simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved and sauce thickens slightly, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Arrange bananas cut-side down in the baking dish. Pour enough sauce over bananas to cover, reserving any extra sauce for serving.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until bananas are soft and sticky, about 30 minutes.
  5. 5 Bring water and brown rice to a boil in another saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 45 to 50 minutes.
  6. 6 Combine black beans and diced tomatoes in a skillet over low heat; heat until warmed through, about 10 minutes.
  7. 7 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sausage links; cook, flipping often, until no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes. Slice sausage into small pieces.
  8. 8 Scoop rice into a large bowl. Pour black beans on top. Sprinkle dill and basil on top. Add sausage; mix gently to combine. Serve bananas alongside.

By Xtreme Love

Cuban Black Beans

Cuban Black Beans

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
90 min
Total
590 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large bowl, cover beans in water and soak overnight.
  2. 2 Rinse beans and transfer to a large stock pot. Add onion, red and green bell peppers, bay leaves, paprika, cumin, oregano, chile peppers, and enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 1 1/2 hours.
  3. 3 Test beans for tenderness; when tender add garlic and balsamic vinegar. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

By Richard Tebaldi

Cuban Salad

Cuban Salad

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine romaine, tomatoes, avocados, onion, and black beans in a large bowl; toss to combine.
  2. 2 Whisk lime juice, honey, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. While constantly whisking, stream in the olive oil until dressing is well combined.
  3. 3 Drizzle some of the dressing over the salad, toss, taste, and add more dressing if desired. If there's any extra dressing, refrigerate for later use.

By lutzflcat

Easy Brazilian Black Bean Stew

Easy Brazilian Black Bean Stew

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook bacon in a pot over medium heat until almost crisp, 3 to 5 minutes. Add onion and green pepper to bacon; cook and stir until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Mix in cilantro, garlic, and bay leaf; cook and stir until flavors combine, 1 to 2 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir beans, chicken broth, vinegar, salt, pepper, and hot sauce into the onion mixture; cover and let simmer until the flavors combine, 10 to 15 minutes. Add more chicken broth if you would like the beans to be more soupy.

By TYLOR9

Quinoa and Black Beans

Quinoa and Black Beans

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Mix quinoa into onion mixture and cover with vegetable broth; season with cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
  4. 4 Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer until quinoa is tender and broth is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
  5. 5 Stir in frozen corn and continue to simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes. Mix in black beans and cilantro.

By Hilary Bluestein-Lyons

Cuban Black Beans (Frijoles Negros)

Cuban Black Beans (Frijoles Negros)

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine black beans in a large pot over medium heat. Add olive oil, garlic, sugar, bay leaf, sazon seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper; stir to combine. Stir in onion and bell pepper. Cover pot and simmer until flavors are well combined and onions and bell peppers are cooked thoroughly, 8 to 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Remove lid and adjust seasoning.

By mtndew2034

Easy Taco Soup

Easy Taco Soup

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a heavy-bottomed soup pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
  2. 2 Add onion and garlic. Cook over medium to medium-high heat, stirring often, until onions begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Add taco seasoning; cook and stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in black beans, corn, and diced tomatoes. Stir in tomato juice and scrape any browned bits of food off the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon.
  3. 3 Bring to a simmer; add cilantro and squeeze juice from lime halves into the pot. Simmer until flavors have melded, 15 to 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

By Mama Fresh