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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    Chicken with Black Bean Salsa

    5 reviews

    There’s nothing timid about the flavors in this southwestern-style entree. Prepared on the grill or broiled, it’s a fast, fun...


    Colorful Bean Salad

    5 reviews

    My bean salad is a mainstay, both for family meals and neighborhood potlucks. People rave about the cumin dressing with...


    Tropical Fusion Salad with Spicy Tortilla Ribbons

    10 reviews

    Fresh fruits and veggies pair up for a fantastic summer salad that's savory, sweet and spicy all at once. Make...


    Hominy Taco Chili

    5 reviews

    "This robust chili is easy to prepare with canned items and receives rave reviews," says Barbara Wheless, Sheldon, South Carolina....


    Black Bean Spinach Salad

    2 reviews

    Enjoy a meatless dinner with this salad packed with black beans, spinach and walnuts. Since these ingredients are healthy “power...


    Cowpoke Chili

    3 reviews

    Many friends and relatives have requested my chili recipe, which I've been using for 25 years. It actually won first...


    Black Bean Pizza

    4 reviews

    "Tomatoes and cheese give this bean pizza traditional pizza flavor, says Janet Miller of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


    Black Bean Burgers

    2 reviews

    My son encouraged me to come up with a good veggie burger for him, and he gave this recipe a...

    Hearty Bean Stew

    6 reviews

    From Regina, Saskatchewan, Penny Giles writes, “A Canadian prairie winter can be bone-chilling. A bowl of this meatless stew over...


    Black Beans with Brown Rice

    8 reviews

    Your family will never miss the meat in this hearty, colorful and fresh-tasting main dish. Served over brown rice, it...


    Vegetarian Black Bean Pasta

    27 reviews

    This black bean pasta was something I created as a teenager, back when I was a vegetarian. Now that my...


    Black Bean-Sweet Potato Skillet

    4 reviews

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


    Chicken Chili with Black Beans

    9 reviews

    Because it looks different than traditional chili, my family was a little hesitant to try this dish at first. Thanks...


    Chicken and Black Bean Soup

    20 reviews

    This spicy soup is one of my husband’s favorites. It’s quick to make but tastes like it simmered all day....


    Fast Refried Bean Soup

    23 reviews

    This recipe combines the ease of canned ingredients with the heartiness of chili. It will fill you up on cold...


    Black Bean Rice Burgers

    7 reviews

    A salsa and sour cream sauce helps dress up these hearty vegetarian burgers. "My fiance, who's a confirmed meat-and-potatoes man,...


    Black Bean Turkey Chili

    4 reviews

    This busy-day chili is packed with flavor. We make it ahead and freeze some to eat later. —Marisela Segovia, Miami,...

    Black Bean Pita Pockets

    2 reviews

    "This is my own creation, invented one day at lunch time when I had limited time and ingredients," writes Ruth...


    Tex-Mex Bean Bake with Cornbread Topping

    2 reviews

    I frequently cooked this dish when I was on the cross-country team in college. We loved this veggie-packed bake so...


    Corn, Rice & Bean Burritos

    15 reviews

    No one will miss the meat when you dish up these satisfying burritos bursting with a fresh-tasting filling. They’re fast...


    Empanada Beef Chili

    While I lived in Mexico in the 1960s, a friend's mother gave me her grandmother's empanada recipe. I've made it...


    Black Bean and Corn Tacos

    2 reviews

    We eat meatless meals a few times a week, so I replaced the beef with nutty brown rice to bulk...


    Black Bean-Mango Salad

    3 reviews

    This fresh mango salad is a lively side dish for chicken or fish. Simple to put together and pack for...

    Black Bean Turkey Enchiladas

    24 reviews

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


    Skillet Chicken Burritos

    7 reviews

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


    California Shrimp Tacos with Corn Salsa

    10 reviews

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


    Black Bean Quesadillas

    6 reviews

    When I get home late from work as an operating room nurse, I often rely on this handy recipe. Topped...


    Four-Bean Taco Chili

    3 reviews

    This is how you heat up the dinner table on a cold night. My zesty chili is chock-full of ground...


    Black Bean Soft Tacos

    3 reviews

    Spiced just right, these bean-based tacos have plenty of south-of-the-border appeal. I liven up the black bean filling with diced...