Best Black Bean Cigars Recipes

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BLACK BEANS



Black Beans image

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 11h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound dried black beans
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium onion, diced
1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 1/2 teaspoons chile powder, plus more if needed
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin, plus more if needed
1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more if needed
Sour cream, for serving
Fresh cilantro leaves, for serving
Lime wedges, for serving
Diced bell peppers, for serving

Steps:

  • For the beans: Place the beans in a bowl or pot, cover with cold water and allow to soak overnight. Drain and rinse before proceeding. (Alternatively, add the beans to a medium pot and cover with hot water. Bring to a boil, and then boil for 2 minutes. Turn off the heat, cover the pot and allow the beans to sit for 1 hour. Drain the beans and rinse them with cold water before proceeding.)
  • In a medium pot, add the soaked beans, chicken broth, 2 cups water, the garlic, onions and green, red and yellow bell peppers. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer for 1 1/2 hours. Then add the chile powder, cumin and salt and stir. Cover and continue simmering until the liquid level is to your liking, about another hour. Taste for seasoning and add more of what it needs.
  • For the fixins: Serve in a bowl with sour cream, cilantro, lime wedges and diced bell peppers on the side.

BEST BLACK BEANS



Best Black Beans image

This simple black bean side dish works well with Mexican or Cuban meals.

Provided by Cameron

Categories     Side Dish     Beans and Peas

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (16 ounce) can black beans
1 small onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt to taste

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, combine beans, onion, and garlic, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Season with cilantro, cayenne, and salt. Simmer for 5 minutes, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Carbohydrate 20.8 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 8.2 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 510.1 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

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