Easy Spiced Up Black Beans Recipes

EASY SPICED UP BLACK BEANS

Steps:

• Bring a small pot to medium high heat and add olive oil and onions. Cook ~ 3-4 minutes or until translucent. You may need to turn the heat down once it starts cooking if it's too hot.
• Add garlic and cook 1-2 minutes or until fragrant.
• Stir in cumin, oregano, chili powder, and salt. Add cayenne pepper if you like it spicy. Cook for ~ 1 minute or until fragrant.
• Add can of black beans with juices and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer covered ~ 15 minutes.
• Add salt to taste and garnish with cilantro. Happy Eating! Beckie

QUICK AND EASY SEASONED BLACK BEANS

Steps:

• In sauté pan heat garlic in oil on medium heat.
• Add onion and jalapeño as oil begins to warm.
• Add oregano and cumin and sauté, stirring frequently, until vegetables are tender, adding a few drops of water if they begin to stick.
• Add contents of cans of black beans and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes, to allow flavors to blend.
• Add chopped cilantro and lime juice and stir.
• Serve.

EASY SPICY BLACK BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a large heavy pot, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, garlic and peppers and cook until tender about 5-8 minutes. Stir in spices and toss to coat vegetables. Pour in stock and beans and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes. In a blender, puree half of the soup until smooth and stir back into soup pot. Serve hot with garnishes.

SPICY BLACK BEANS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until it begins to soften, about 3 minutes. Add the garlic, cumin, salt, chile powder and cayenne and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the chiles, beans and broth and bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the beans have softened and the sauce has thickened, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle with cilantro leaves and Cotija.

SPICY BLACK BEANS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and red-pepper flakes; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add black beans and 1 cup water.
• Bring to a simmer; cook, covered, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes. Add more water for a thinner consistency, if necessary. Season with coarse salt, and garnish with cilantro leaves, if desired. Serve immediately.