197 black bean optional Recipes

onion, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, jalapeno, seeded and thinly sliced (or other chili), steaks , cut into cubes, pinto beans (optional if using less meat , could also use black or kidney beans), corn (optional), oil, cooked rice, beef stock (to moisten, if needed), flour tortillas, chopped tomatoes (i used 1 can with jalapeno peppers mixed in), garlic cloves, crushed, onion, quartered, fresh red chile, seeded and chopped (or other chilis, i used a large anaheim), ground cumin, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, tomato juice (or water, if required), butter, flour, milk, grated cheddar cheese, salt, pepper

ground beef (or leftover pulled pork, shredded or chopped leftover roast or chicken), vegetable oil (optional), onion, diced, garlic clove, minced, poblano pepper, seeded and chopped (or 2-3 small poblano peppers), black beans (optional and rinsed ), tomato sauce, diced tomatoes , chili seasoned, chili powder, salt and pepper

corn kernels (fresh or previously frozen), tomatoes, chopped, avocados, ripe and chopped, celery ribs, diced, bell pepper, sliced (any colour but green), sprouted lentils (or sub black beans), fresh cilantro, chopped (or sub parsley), green onions, sliced, fresh lime juice (about 1-1 1/2 limes), extra-virgin olive oil, flax seed oil, tamari (1 1/2-2 tbsp to taste), agave nectar (or other liquid sweetener), garlic, minced, ground cumin, fresh chili, minced (or sub 1/2 - 1 tsp chili powder)

black beans, drained and rinsed, tuna, drained, black olives, drained, frozen corn , defrosted, green bell peppers or 1 red bell pepper, chopped, ripe tomato, seeded and chopped, carrot, peeled and shredded, green onions , chopped including greens (scallions), jalapeno, minced, cilantro, chopped, ripe avocado, chopped (add just before serving), white vinegar, canola oil, lemon , juice of (about 3-4 tbsp), cumin, chili powder, salt, black pepper, tabasco sauce, garlic cloves, minced, sugar (optional), tortilla chips (optional) or lettuce (optional) or flour tortilla wraps (optional), shredded cheddar cheese (optional), cream cheese (optional)

ground beef (or combination) or 2 lbs turkey (or combination), onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped fine or 1 tsp garlic powder, chili powder, crushed tomatoes or 3 -4 large chopped fresh tomatoes, beef broth, cannellini beans or 1 (15 1/2 oz) can great northern beans, drained and rinsed, red kidney beans or 1 (15 1/2 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed, salt, cayenne pepper (i start out with a few shakes) or crushed red pepper flakes, to taste (i start out with a few shakes), sharp cheddar cheese (optional) or mexican blend cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese, shredded (optional), chopped raw onion (optional), sour cream (optional)

vodka , triple distilled, mr. & mrs. tsp s bloody mary mix, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, drop tabasco sauce, black pepper, salt, celery salt, lime wedges (optional) or lemon wedges (optional) or celery (optional) or green onions (optional) or pickled green beans or pickled okra, to garnish (optional)

ground beef, onion (chopped ), taco seasoning, heads lettuce (chopped , can use 1-2 bags of shredded lettuce), kidney beans (drained , can use black beans), cheddar cheese (shredded, can use mexican flavored ), doritos (crushed, can use spicy flavor ), black olives (optional, drained ), diced tomatoes (optional, drained , to spice up use diced tomatoes with habaneras), western salad dressing (can use fat free or thousand island dressing)

flour tortillas (9-10 inches diameter), butter, cheese (shredded cheddar or monterey jack), beans, cooked (black beans, pinto beans), tomato, chopped, summer squash, chopped, onion, mushroom (if using a lot, saute first, to remove moisture), chicken. pork (cooked and shredded ) or beef (cooked and shredded), chilies , either from cooked green chiles, chopped pickled jalapenos or salsa, cumin (optional for extra heat ), chili powder (optional for extra heat ), avocado (chopped ), cilantro (chopped ), sour cream, salsa

bulgur, water, canned tomatoes, undrained (28 oz can), olive oil, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, ground cumin, chili powder, tabasco sauce or 1 tbsp hot pepper sauce or 1/4 tsp cayenne, green bell peppers, chopped, corn, black beans, drained cooked (14 oz can), red kidney beans, drained cooked (14 oz can), salt, cheddar cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese (optional), cilantro (optional)

fat-free refried beans, black beans, rinsed and drained, reduced fat sour cream, bottled salsa, preshredded reduced fat mexican blend or cheddar cheese, cilantro (optional-as a garnish )

garlic cloves, kosher salt, black beans, drained and rinsed, pinto beans, drained and rinsed, chili powder, water, extra virgin olive oil, low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded, avocados, ripe , preferably haas, jalapeno, stemmed, finely chopped (with seeds for more heat ), romaine lettuce, chopped, greek yogurt, tomatoes, roma, ripe medium diced, scallions, thinly sliced (white and green )

ground lean (7% fat) beef, garlic powder, salt, all-purpose flour, black beans (optional), rinsed and drained, ground dried new mexico chilies or chili powder, fritos corn chips (15-oz. bag), chopped onion, shredded longhorn cheddar cheese, shredded iceberg lettuce, chopped tomato

simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, egg yolk, garlic clove, minced, onion, finely chopped, carrots, medium to large, diced, vegetarian ground meat or 1 lb ground beef, ground pepper, flour, tomato paste, chicken broth (or vegetable broth), chicken broth (or vegetable broth), worcestershire sauce (vegetarian version available), dried rosemary (or 2 tsp fresh ), dried thyme (or 2 tsp fresh ), corn (canned or frozen ), peas (canned or frozen ), black beans (canned or home cooked)

black beans, undrained, garbanzo beans, drained (chickpeas), whole kernel corn, drained, red kidney beans, drained , saving liquid, frozen vegetarian ground beef, pre-cooked , defrosted, green taco sauce (or your preference), shredded sharp cheddar cheese (your choice ,i use cheddar), chopped fresh cilantro (optional) or 1/2 cup fresh parsley (optional), green onion , both white and green, large chop, allspice, red chili powder, ground cumin, red pepper flakes , to taste, cornbread mix (or make your own ), egg whites

dried black-eyed peas, red bell peppers, chopped, onion, chopped, tomato, chopped, minced fresh habanero chile (with seeds), salt, vegetable or peanut oil, dried shrimp (optional), ground, onion, finely chopped, minced fresh habanero chile (with seeds), egg, salt, water, vegetable or peanut oil

low-fat tortilla chips or 10 -12 non-fat tortilla chips, frozen veggie crumbles (or frozen cooked lean ground beef, if you aren tsp vegetarian), black beans (fat free if you want) or 1/2 cup refried (fat free if you want) or 1/2 cup refried beans (fat free if you want), light cream cheese (neufchatel tastes better!) or 2 tbsp neufchatel cheese (neufchatel tastes better!), roma tomato , juice and seeds removed, diced, hot sauce (to taste), red onions (optional) or 1/2 white onion, diced (optional), jalapeno, diced (optional), green peppers (optional) or 1/2-1 red pepper, chopped (optional), black olives (optional) or 1/2-1 cup green olives, sliced (optional), romaine lettuce, shredded , to taste (optional), sour cream , to taste (optional), salsa , to taste (optional), cumin , to taste (optional), kosher salt , to taste (optional)

corn oil, skirt steaks, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, pork sausage, garlic cloves, minced, onions, roughly chopped, jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely diced, pinto beans (optional) or 4 cups black turtle beans, fully cooked (optional), ground cumin, ground coriander, chili powder, chili flakes, paprika, oregano, sage, bell pepper, diced, stalks celery, diced, crushed tomatoes, ground dried chile or 6 oz roasted chilies, finely chopped, beef stock, bay leaf, fine cornmeal (optional) or 2 tbsp masa harina (optional), beer (or 8 kegs , ice cold, can tsp blame a guy for trying!)

zucchini , sliced lengthwise in 3/8-inch thick slices, fresh summer slicing tomato, cored and sliced in thin wedges and seeds removed (beefsteak tomato), water, lemon juice, fresh french haricots vert (about 2 1/2 cups) or 1/2 lb fresh green beans, ends trimmed (about 2 1/2 cups), red radishes, sliced paper thin, black olive tapenade (see suggested recipes below), canned garbanzo beans (optional) or 14 1/2 oz cannellini beans (optional) or 14 1/2 oz kidney beans, drained (optional)