Black Bean Succotash Recipes

SUCCOTASH WITH SMOKED HAM AND HERBS

Steps:

• Cook lima beans in microwave as directed on package; drain.
• Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Cook ham in butter 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until lightly browned. Add bell pepper and shallots; cook 3 minutes or just until tender.
• Add lima beans, corn, sugar, salt and pepper. Cook 6 minutes, stirring frequently. Add cream; cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender and cream is slightly thickened. Stir in chives, parsley and tarragon.

SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in lima beans and salt, and cook until tender, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a separate saucepan heat tomatoes, sugar and remaining 1/2 cup butter. Cook until tomatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Stir tomatoes into lima beans and add corn; cook 10 minutes more.

BLACK BEAN SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Remove the seeds from the squash.
• Drain and rinse the black beans.
• Chop all the veggies into cubes, a tiny bit larger than a corn kernel.
• In a non-stick skillet, add butter and olive oil over high heat.
• Add onions and peppers, cook about 3 minutes or until onions begin to soften.
• Add remaining veggies, cook 2 minutes.
• Add black beans, garlic, and salt and pepper to taste, cook 1 minute more, stirring gently.

SUMMER BLACK BEAN SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• In pot saute' beans, corn and onions. Saute' for 5 min. Add the the Fajitas seasoning. Cook for an additional 5 min then add the beer and simmer for 10 min. Add lime juice, stir. Garnish with tomato, cilantro.

BARBECUED SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Heat a medium skillet over medium high heat. Add onions and peppers and saute 5 minutes. Add beans and corn and season with salt and pepper. When corn heats through, add barbecue sauce. Stir to combine and serve succotash with chopped chives, parsley or cilantro to garnish.

BLACK BEAN SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

SUCCOTASH SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic and sugar together in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Pour the dressing over the vegetables, add the cilantro and mix to combine.;
• Combine all vegetables in a large bowl.

BLACK BEAN BREAKFAST TOSTADAS

Steps:

• Divide tostada shells between 4 plates.
• 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.
• 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.
• Top each egg with salsa. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

SHELL-BEAN SUCCOTASH

Steps:

• Put the bacon cubes in a saucepan and add the onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is wilted.
• Add the water and beans and cook until beans are tender. The cooking time will range from 20 to 40 minutes or longer, depending on the age of the beans. It may be necessary to add more water as the beans cook. Add the corn kernels and cream and cook about five minutes longer. Add salt and pepper to taste and stir in the chives.