Recipes with Black Beans

Stovetop, oven-baked or even cold, our recipes with black beans are easy, healthy and full of protein. The whole family will enjoy them!

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    Quinoa & Black Bean Stuffed Peppers

    If you're thinking about a meatless meal, give these no-fuss peppers a try. They come together with just a few...


    Quinoa Tabbouleh

    When my mom and sister developed several food allergies, we had to modify many recipes. I substituted quinoa for couscous...


    Taco Stew

    The ingredients are simple, but together they make this awesome stew. If you want to a little added crunch, crush...


    Skillet Chicken Burritos

    This is a go-to dish when I'm in a rush to make dinner. Preparing them in the skillet not only...


    Black Bean Potato au Gratin

    The addition of black beans and vegetables adds hearty protein and fiber to this tasty side dish. For a southwestern...


    California Tamale Pie

    When I serve California Tamale Pie, I know I’ll see smiles on the faces of everyone at the table. With...


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    Quinoa and Black Beans

    Quinoa and black beans is a tasty dish that's also a great source of protein. It's simple to make and...


    Mini Beef Chimichangas

    I made these the first time with some leftover roast meat. I wanted to jazz up the leftovers and here...

    Black Bean and Beef Tostadas

    You only need a handful of ingredients to make one of our family’s favorites. It's also easy to double for...


    25-Minute Turkey Chili

    This recipe for turkey chili is a nice change of pace from traditional beef dishes, offering a whole different set...


    Taco Twist Soup

    The fun, family-friendly twist in this taco soup is the spiral pasta. I lightened this soup by substituting black beans...


    Venezuelan Black Beans

    "My husband and I are missionaries in Venezuela, South America. I found this recipe in a missionary ladies' cookbook," Casandra...


    Slow-Cooker Tamale Pie

    Slow-cooker tamale pie is a flavorful, stick-to-your-ribs meal. Since it's easy to prepare, this recipe is great for potlucks or...


    Slow-Cooker Southwest Beef Stew

    I made this stew for my ladies' group at church, and everyone loved it! Best of all, I could start...


    Pressure Cooker Hearty Pork & Black Bean Nachos

    My husband and I are both graduate students right now, so we don't have a lot of time to cook...


    Pressure-Cooker Black Bean Chicken Nachos

    One of my favorite local restaurants, Zeppelins, has the best chicken nachos. Its famous dish inspired me to create my...


    Cuban Black Beans

    These hearty Cuban black beans start with sofrito, a combination of chopped onions and green peppers. The tomato puree and...

    Festive Bean Salad

    I had experimented with all kinds of bean salads before I hit on this one. My husband loves all the...


    Black Bean-Sweet Potato Skillet

    My fiancé loves sweet potatoes. By adding black beans, I came up with a nutritionally complete main dish. Its bright...


    Enchilada Pie

    This impressive, hearty dish is perfect for vegetarians and meat eaters alike. —Jacqueline Correa, Landing, New Jersey


    Sweet Potato Enchilada Stack

    These sweet potato stacks have a spicy kick the whole family will love. Mexican flavors abound in this awesome enchilada...


    California Shrimp Tacos with Corn Salsa

    After trying fish tacos, I fell in love. I wanted to recreate them at home and though Why not use...


    Slow-Cooker Chicken & Black Bean Tacos

    My husband and I love Mexican food and these tacos have become one of our favorite meals. Try setting out...

    Black Bean Turkey Enchiladas

    My best friend and I created this recipe together because we wanted a meal that’s easy to prepare, affordable and...


    Grilled Steak Salad with Tomatoes & Avocado

    My family loves a good steak dinner, but with busy schedules, I'm often thinking about ways to put new and...


    Baked Beans Mole

    My son and husband love this hearty side dish. It's quick and easy to prepare but yet so flavorful. Chocolate,...


    Pico de Gallo Black Bean Soup

    Everyone at my table goes for this feel-good soup. It is quick when you’re pressed for time and beats fast...


    Sweet Potato & Bean Quesadillas

    Sweet potatoes and black beans roll up together for a quesadilla that’s easy, fast, fun and delicious. —Brittany Hubbard, St....


    Black Bean Chip & Dip Burgers

    I finally invented a healthy quinoa burger that wasn't dry and crumbly or really boring. These fit the bill—even my...