MEXICAN BLACK BEANS (WW)

Mexican Black Beans (Ww) image

Provided by lazyme

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup green bell pepper, finely chopped
1/2 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 lb black beans, rinsed drained and cooked
1 cup low sodium chicken broth
salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

In medium saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; add onion, bell pepper, jalapeño and garlic.
Sauté, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are wilted, about 8 minutes.
Add chili powder, bay leaves, cumin and oregano; sauté, stirring, 1 minute.
Add beans, broth, salt and pepper. Increase heat to high; bring to a boil and lower heat to medium-low.
Gently simmer, stirring occasionally, until creamy and tender, about 30 minutes.
Remove bay leaves; stir in cilantro and serve.
EACH SERVING (1/2 cup) PROVIDES: 1 Fat, 1/2 Vegetable, 2 Proteins, 5 Optional Calories.
PER SERVING: 219 Calories, 11 g Protein, 6 g Fat, 32 g Carbohydrate, 23 mg Sodium, 0 mg Cholesterol, 3 g Dietary Fiber; 4 points.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.3, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 33.2, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 11, Sugar 1.5, Protein 12

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