682 black slow cooker Recipes

black beans go into the slow cooker with an army of flavorful ingredients. so why is the result so often a dull, muddied mess here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, build assertive flavor , start by sauteing chopped onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapenos in a dutch oven; beginning the saute with bacon fat, rather than the usual oil, also helps amplify the meaty richness of the chili., test kitchen likes to saute spices to intensify their flavor. when the vegetables are tender, add 1/4 cup of chili powder, plus cumin and oregano, and let the spices bloom in the hot pan., while ham hocks traditionally add flavor and a few shreds of meat to the chili, we wanted enough meat to chew on. we opted for the salty richness a small smoked ham lent to the chili as it cooked; removing the ham at the end of cooking and chopping it provided plenty of meat., dried beans added to the slow cooker at the outset were still too hard by the time the chili was done. to speed up the cooking, we simmer the beans in the dutch oven for 15 minutes before transferring the contents to the slow cooker.

black beans, drained, chopped green chilies, whole kernel corn, drained, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted, garlic salt or 1/2 tsp salt, black pepper, hot pepper sauce, chopped red onion (optional), monterey jack cheese , for later

black beans, rinsed, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed of excess liquid, frozen corn, ground cumin, sharp cheddar, grated (2 cups), kosher salt and black pepper, salsa (3 1/2 cups), corn tortillas, warmed, head romaine lettuce, chopped (6 cups), radishes , cut into matchsticks, grape tomatoes, halved, cucumber, halved and sliced, fresh lime juice, olive oil, sliced scallions , for serving

black beans, drained, celery, diced, onion, diced, carrot, diced, rotel tomatoes & chilies, andouille sausage, chopped, ground cumin, bay leaves, chicken broth (reduced sodium is preferable), salt & pepper, fresh cilantro, chopped for garnish, sour cream (optional)

black-eyed peas (i prefer glory brand), frozen chopped collard greens, chopped onion, chopped carrot, chopped celery, ham , cut in bite sized pieces, chicken broth, thyme, red pepper flakes, uncooked rice

black beans, drained, whole kernel corn, salsa, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, salsa, cream cheese , cut into cubes, tortillas

black beans, rinsed and drained, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, dried lentils , sorted and rinsed (8 oz), vegetarian bouillon cubes or 1 large chicken bouillon cube, crumbled, chili seasoning mix, water, diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, undrained, tomato sauce

carrots, diced (1 cup), celery ribs, diced (1/2 cup), sweet onion, diced, vegetable oil cooking spray, sliced fresh mushrooms, zucchini, chopped (1 1/2 cups), yellow squash, chopped (1 cup), chili powder, dried basil, seasoned pepper, tomato sauce, tomato juice, diced tomatoes, undrained, pinto beans , black beans, great northern beans or 4 (15 oz) cans kidney beans, rinsed and drained, frozen whole kernel corn

water, cube chicken bouillon, dried black-eyed peas , sorted and rinsed, onion, diced, garlic, diced, red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and diced, jalapeno chile, seeded and minced, diced ham, bacon, chopped, cayenne pepper, cumin, salt , to taste, ground black pepper

water, chicken bouillon cube, dried black-eyed peas , sorted and rinsed, onion, diced, garlic cloves, diced, red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and diced, jalapeno chile, seeded and minced, diced ham, bacon, chopped, cayenne pepper, cumin, salt , to taste, ground black pepper

dried multi-bean mix or great northern beans, picked over and rinsed, pearl barley, garlic , smashed, carrots, roughly chopped, ribs celery, roughly chopped, onion, roughly chopped, bay leaf, kosher salt, dried italian herb blend, freshly ground black pepper, dried porcini mushrooms, crumbled if large, optional, whole tomatoes , with juice, cleaned baby spinach leaves (about 3 oz), freshly grated parmesan balsamic vinegar, for drizzling, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, special equipment : slow cooker

frozen corn defrosted, black beans drained, frozen spinach thawed and squeezed of excess water, cumin, cheddar cheese grated, salt, pepper, salsa, tortillas

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, green bell pepper , cut into strips, red bell pepper , cut into strips, eggplant, cubed, mushrooms, thickly sliced, tomatoes, cubed, low-sodium tomato puree, dry red wine or 1/4 cup wine vinegar, lemon juice, dried thyme, dried oregano, ground cumin, salt, black pepper, fresh basil, minced, fresh parsley, chopped

stewed tomatoes, undrained, ham, broiled and diced, onions, chopped, green bell pepper, diced, celery ribs, sliced, grain rice, uncooked, vegetable oil, ketchup, garlic cloves, minced, dried thyme, black pepper, shrimp, peeled and deveined (fresh or frozen )

dried black beans, bacon slices, sweet onion, diced (about 2 cups), celery ribs, diced (about 1/2 cup), garlic cloves, chopped, diced cooked ham, ground cumin, coarsely ground black pepper, ground red pepper, low-sodium fat-free chicken broth

dried black beans, chicken broth, canned, tomatoes with green chilies, rotel original, onions, chopped, carrots, chopped, garlic, finely chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, tabasco sauce , chipotle chili variety, sour cream

dried black beans, diced ham, chicken broth, garlic powder, chili powder, ground cumin, black pepper, cornstarch

bacon, chopped, onions, chopped fine, red bell peppers, seeded and chopped, jalapeno chiles, seeded and chopped fine, chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano, garlic cloves, minced, water, low sodium chicken broth, salt, dried black beans, rinsed and picked over, boneless ham , 1 to 1 1/2 lb, diced tomatoes, black beans, drained and rinsed, fresh lime juice (2 limes)