BLACK BEAN POTATO AU GRATIN RECIPE

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The addition of black beans and vegetables adds hearty protein and fiber to this tasty side dish. For a southwestern twist, add a handful or two of chopped cooked ham or chorizo sausage and replace the peas with 1 cup of frozen, thawed corn. -Erin Chilcoat, Smithtown, New York

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 cup frozen peas
1 cup chopped sweet onion
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1-1/2 pounds medium red potatoes, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the beans, soup, red pepper, peas, onion, celery, garlic, thyme and pepper. Spoon half of mixture into a greased 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Layer with half of the potatoes, salt and cheese. Repeat layers. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until potatoes are tender.
  • Yield: 6 servings.
  • For a southwestern twist, add a handful or two of chopped cooked ham or chorizo sausage and replace the peas with 1 cup of frozen, thawed corn.

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