Category Archives: black beans

Spinach & black bean enchiladas

Date: August 18th, 2011 Recipe: http://ellysaysopa.com/2011/03/07/meatless-monday-chipotle-and-tomatillo-sauced-black-bean-enchiladas/ Modifications: I doubled the amount of cream cheese because we had half of a package left and I wanted to use the whole thing up. Time to table: 75 minutes Servings: 4 adult dinner, 2 … Continue reading

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Beans & veggies over rice

Date: August  5th, 2011 Recipe: 0.5 cans of refried black beans 3 cloves garlic, diced 0.5 of an onion, diced 1 cup sweet potatoes, diced handful of spinach 0.5 cups shredded cheese 0.5 cups water 1 cup dried rice seasonings … Continue reading

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Creamy chicken taquitos

Date: July 12th, 2011 Taquitos recipe: http://annies-eats.net/2011/04/27/creamy-chicken-taquitos/ Refried black beans recipe: 1/2 onion, diced 1 garlic clove, diced 1 T chopped cilantro 1 can black beans 2 T butter 1/4 cup water 1 cup shredded cheese Melt the butter in a … Continue reading

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Mango salsa turkey burgers

Date: July 7th, 2011 Recipe: http://www.carascravings.com/2011/06/spicy-mango-black-bean-turkey-burgers.html Modifications: Instead of actually making the mango salsa, I just sauteed the mango with some jalapenos and onions ont the stove. Time to table: 1.5 hours, with waiting for the charcoal Servings: 5 burgers Ben: … Continue reading

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Mexican Pizza

Date: June 21, 2011 Recipe: http://annies-eats.net/2010/12/09/mexican-pizza/ Modifications: None Time to table: About 15 minutes for the pizza dough, and 30 minutes to prep the pizza Servings: 3 adults, 1 toddler Ben: Like Erin: Like Annie: Like, although the crust was a … Continue reading

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Sweet potato chili

Date: June 1, 2011 Recipe: http://tastykitchen.com/blog/2011/03/chipotle-spiced-sweet-potato-chili/ Modifications:  Used a little less chipotle pepper than called for and I used crushed tomatoes instead of whole. Time to table: 45 minutes Servings: 4 adult dinners, 1 toddler dinner Ben: Like Erin: Like Annie: … Continue reading

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Stuffed green peppers

Date: May 25, 2011 Recipe: Inspired from many sites when searching this morning. 1 green pepper 1/2 cup diced sweet potato 1/2 cup diced red onion 1 stalk diced celery 1 cup black beans 3 cloves diced garlic cumin, chili … Continue reading

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Black bean burgers

Date: May 22, 2011 Recipe: This was from the site that used to exist called Good Things Catered, but it seems to be gone now. Erin had this starred in Google Reader, so we managed to keep it. I’ve pasted … Continue reading

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Black Bean Spinach Enchiladas and Mexican Cream Cheese Rice

Black Bean Spinach Enchiladas and Mexican Cream Cheese Rice on Flickr. Posted by Erin Date: 4/17/2011 Recipe: http://ellysaysopa.com/2011/03/07/meatless-monday-chipotle-and-tomatillo-sauced-black-bean-enchiladas/ http://goodthymesandgoodfood.blogspot.com/2011/02/mexican-cream-cheese-rice.html Time to table: Sauce – 20 minutes, Enchiladas and rice – 30 minutes prep, 25 minutes baking Modifications: We used whole wheat … Continue reading

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Black bean soup

Black Bean Soup on Flickr. Date: 4/10/2011 Recipe: http://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/black_bean_soup/ Time to table: 45 minutes prep, 30 minutes to simmer Modifications: We added six strips of chopped bacon that we needed to use up in place of the ham hock. We … Continue reading

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