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Recent Posts Tagged With 'black beans'

Aug 09

Hot Black Bean Dip

We went to a party this weekend and as I didn’t have what was required for my usual 7 layer dip, I had to come up with something else.  What I arrived at was an adaptation of this recipe from Tasty Kitchen.  The end results were delicious, li (read full article)

Appetizer, beans, black beans, cooking, dip, mexican, recipe

Jun 29

Black Beans and Rice

I can’t remember what I used a partial container of black beans on.  Quesedillas maybe.  In any event, I was left with a cup and a half of beans that needed a purpose.   Usually in our house black beans and rice means a variation on red bea (read full article)

beans, black beans, cooking, recipe, sides

Jun 01

Fiesta Chicken Soup

I’m seriously running out of names for these Mexican themed soups.   But there are endless subtle variations on these flavors that we just love, so I keep inventing new varieties.  This one wasn’t cooked in a crock pot (though it certa (read full article)

beans, black beans, Chicken, chicken stock, cooking, health-recipes, healthy, low-fat, mexican, recipe

Oct 01

Thoughtless Thursday: Baja Chicken Enchilada Soup

Three years ago one of our local restaurants had a soup they called baja chicken enchilada.  I got to have it maybe 3 times before it was permanently removed from the menu due to lack of interest.  I just have to say how much that totally SUCKED be (read full article)

black beans, Chicken, cooking, crock pot, healthy, low-fat, mexican, recipe, Soup, Soups Stews Chowders

Sep 09

Steak Quesedillas

I was in the mood for a little tex mex the other night, and quesedillas fit the bill.  I wanted something a little heartier for my carnivore husband than my favored veggie ones, so we went with steak.  After last week’s casserole mishap, it w (read full article)

beef, black beans, cooking, mexican, recipe

Aug 27

Thoughtless Thursday: Chipotle Chicken Soup

I have had a hankering to do something with chopotle chilis in adobo sauce.  Don’t ask me why.  I’ve never used them before.  But there is this soup that a local restaurant had a couple of summers ago, Baja Chicken Enchilada, that was (read full article)

black beans, Chicken, chicken stock, cooking, crock pot, mexican, recipe, red peppers, Soup, Soups Stews Chowders

Aug 06

Thoughtless Thursdays: Black Beans And Rice

Black beans and rice is one of our favorite hearty dishes.  It’s a standard when there’s leftover rice and I”m not in the mood to do all the chopping for fried rice.  It’s a pretty forgiving dish, so it seemed like a good on (read full article)

black beans, brown rice, cooking, recipe, Sausage, Sonoma Diet, Thoughtless Thursday, Thoughtless Thursdays

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