Black bean recipes - 25 recipes
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Ingredients
- 2 large water or soda bottles (empty)
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 sticks butter
- 6 eggs
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 4 tbsp cocoa powder
Method
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Ready 2 large plastic bottles, cleaned and dried.
- Add 1 cup of flour to each bottle.
- Add 1/2 cup of sugar to each.
- Melt butter, then add equal halves to each bottle.
- Add 6 eggs, 3 in each.
- Add 1/2 tbsp of baking powder to each.
- Add 1/2 cup of heavy cream to each.
- Shake the bottles thoroughly until the contents are well mixed.
- In one of the bottles only, add the cocoa powder.
- Beginning with the cocoa powder mixture, add a dolop of batter to the center of a circular
- baking tin. Do the same with the other mixture, placing the dolop directly in the center of the previous one.
- Continue with alternating additions of each mixture until all batter is used and the tin is full.
- Place in the oven and bake for 30 minutes.
- Serve and enjoy!
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Black Bean White Corn Salsa
By cpncrzy
Delicious as a dip for tortilla chips or as a filling inside soft tortillas or as a relish to any Mexican meal
- 2 15oz cans of black beans-drained
- 1 C white corn-thawed
- 1 Red diced Belled pepper
- 1/8 C red wine vinegar
- 1/2 C olive oil
- 1 large clove of garlic-crushed/minced
- 1 anaheim chili-seeds removed
- 1/4 C fresh cilantro-chopped
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/4 tsp cumin powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 avocado diced
- 1 tomato, diced
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- 1 can black beans
- 3 egg whites
- 1/2 cup pureed pumpkin
- 1 packet mocha/chocolate/cocoa powder (like Ovaltine or Nescafe)*
- pinches of salt and vanilla extract
- two full pipettes of chocolate stevia drops**
- 1 dark chocolate bar, crushed
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- 1 can Black beans
- 1 can refried beans
- 1 can rotel
- cheddar cheese
- chipotle peppers in adobo
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Black Bean Soup
By cheesedawg115
Saute onions, red pepper, and garlic cloves in olive oil 3-5 minutes
- 2 cans Black beans
- 1 white onion chopped
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 can of tomato sauce or diced tomato (1 jar of salsa)
- 15oz cups water or chicken broth
- 1 juice of lime
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 Red Bell pepper
- 1/4 to 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- Salt per taste
Crock Pot Shredded Chicken for Tacos
By teliaf
Easy crock pot dinner
- 2 lbs. boneless skinless chicken
- 1 medium jar Pace picante salsa
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 3 cups water
- 1 onion chopped up
- 1 can corn
- 1 can black beans
Southwestern Spicy Black Bean and Habanero Cornbread
By jmsbrdly
This was adapted from a recipe for Black Bean and Jalapeno Cornbread my aunt used to make when I was a kid
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 3/4 cup corn flour
- 1/2 cup sugar or stevia
- 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 2 teaspoons kosher or sea salt
- 2 lightly beaten eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup nut oil
- 1/4 cup gold tequila
- 1/4 cup fine chopped cilantro
- 5 tablespoons melted unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup black beans
- 1/2 cup canned or frozen corn
- 1/4 cup fine chopped habanero peppers
- salt and pepper to taste
Slow Cooker 8-can Taco Soup
By amylk103, Amy's Awesome Nest
spray slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray
- 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 (15 oz) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes, drained
- 1 (15 oz) can sweet corn, drained
- 1 (12.5 oz) can chicken breast, drained
- 1 (10.75 oz) can cream of chicken soup
- 1 (10 oz) can green enchilada sauce
- 1 (14 oz) can chicken broth
- 1 (1 oz) packet taco seasoning
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Mix together Fajita spices and oil
- 4 packages Fajita spices or seasonings
- 8 tbsps vegetable oil
- 2 lbs steak
- 2 cups chopped bell pepper
- 3 cups sliced red onion
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Black Bean and Corn Salad
By cheffor4
served at every summertime potluck - by request :)
- 1 can black beans
- same can to measure frozen corn
- 1 diced pepper
- 1 minced jalapeno
- 1/3 cup chopped red onion
- 1/3 cup sliced green onion
- 1/3 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 chopped tomato
- 2 Tbsp oil
- 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 clove garlic
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- 1 (14 oz) canned low-sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
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Pork and Black Bean Chili
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Black Bean Soup
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- 6 1/3 cups chicken broth
- 2 cubes of chicken bouillon
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- 1 tbsp dried marjoram
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1 medium carrot, diced
- 2 small pieces of celery chopped
- 2 tbsp. of tomato paste
- 1 tbsp strong chilli sauce (hot chili)
- 1 tbsp of white vinegar
- 2 tbsp of low-fat yogurt
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Recipewe ♡ Black Bean Drink / Soup
- 2 pounds of black beans
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 finely chopped large onions
- 1 minced clove of garlic
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- ½ of a calabresa sausage
- 4 tablespoons soy oil
- 2 heaped tablsepoons of salt
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Bitchin Bean Dip
- 1 14-ounce can of black beans, drained and thoroughly rinsed
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- 4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 2 teaspoons chipotle paste or powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 cup walnut or other nut oil
- Coarse kosher salt
- Fresh ground black pepper
- 1 15 ounce can black beans
- 6 thin sliced green onions
- 1/4 cup minced red onion
- 1/4 cup fine chopped red bell pepper
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- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- salt & pepper to taste
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