Category Archives: black beans

Quinoa Black Bean Salad

Posted on June 5, 2012 by erin

Photo from Kate’s instagram Date: 5/21/2012 Recipe: http://www.eating-for-england.com/quinoa-salad-beans-avocado/ Modifications: I made a double batch – in one, I left the cumin out of the dressing since Kate hates it. Time to table: 30 minutes prep Servings: 4-5 adults Ben: Like Erin: … Continue reading →

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Sweet Potato Foil Packet Tacos

Posted on May 12, 2012 by erin

Date: 5/8/2012 Recipe: http://tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/sweet-potato-foil-packet-tacos/ Modifications: I used ground turkey, black beans, and did not peel the sweet potatoes. I didn’t have tomato sauce, so I just used some crushed tomatoes instead. We use this taco seasoning recipe. Time to table: 30 … Continue reading →

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Chili Macaroni and Cheese

Posted on April 20, 2012 by erin

Date: 4/18/2012 Recipe: http://weelicious.com/2011/02/02/four-bean-chili-mac-cheese/ Modifications: I added a lot of sour cream since I was using 2% milk and because sour cream is delicious, and I think I used too much pasta so I added more chili and cheese to compensate. … Continue reading →

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Four Bean Chili

Posted on April 19, 2012 by erin

Date: 4/16/2012 Recipe: http://weelicious.com/2011/02/01/four-bean-chili/ Modifications: I used ground turkey instead of beef, and added a chopped bell pepper. Time to table: 30 minutes prep, 6-8 hours cooking time. Servings: A lot – this nearly filled our crockpot – at least 8 … Continue reading →

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Mexican Baked Eggs

Posted on April 4, 2012 by erin

Date: 3/31/2012 Recipe: http://www.closetcooking.com/2011/09/mexican-baked-eggs.html Modifications: I only used one jalapeno and just realized that I forgot the oregano. It also seemed to take longer than 5-8 minutes for our eggs to cook, more like 15 minutes, however the yolks were far … Continue reading →

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Mexican Lasagna

Posted on March 23, 2012 by erin

Date: 3/20/2012 Recipe: 1/2 lb of ground turkey 1 28oz can of crushed tomatoes 1 14 oz can of black beans 1 14oz can of kidney beans 1 14oz can of pinto beans 1 diced sweet potato 1/2 packets of taco … Continue reading →

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Chicken enchiladas

Posted on February 15, 2012 by ben

Date: 2/15/2012 Recipe: 3 cooked and shredded chicken breasts 2 onions, diced 2 green peppers, diced 3 cans (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed 1 T cumin 1 T chili powder 1 T garlic granules 4 cups shredded cheddar … Continue reading →

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Tortilla and Black Bean Pie

Posted on January 18, 2012 by erin

Date: 1/17/2012 Recipe: http://www.marthastewart.com/336692/tortilla-and-black-bean-pie (I also made this before WAY back in the day right after I’d started my blog) Modifications: Used whole wheat tortillas – and the ones we got (Mission 100% whole wheat “soft taco”) were EXACTLY the perfect size … Continue reading →

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Sweet potato chili…….again

Posted on October 14, 2011 by ben

Date: 10/12/2011 Recipe: 28 oz. can of crushed tomatoes 2 cups water 1 cup dried black beans (or one 15 oz can) 1 medium sweet potato, cubed 1 onion, diced 1/2 chipotle pepper in adobo sauced, seeded and diced 6 … Continue reading →

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Corn bread skillet

Posted on October 4, 2011 by ben

Date: 9/27/2011 Recipe: This recipe was from our CSA newsletter and it was great because it used a ton of the veggies from our box: 2 T oil 1/2 medium onion, chopped 1 leek, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 … Continue reading →

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