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Chipotle Black Beans (Copycat)

Chipotle Black Beans (Copycat) recipe  with chili powder, cumin, lemon and lime is an easy recipe that lets you brings the taste of Chipotle Mexican Grill home.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 180 kcal
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons rice bran oil vegetable oil is fine too
  • 1 yellow onion chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 29 ounces canned black beans drained and rinsed well
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice

Instructions

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  1. Add the oil to a large dutch oven on medium heat along with the onions and cook for 4-5 minutes stirring occasionally until translucent before adding in the garlic and cooking an additional 30 seconds.
  2. Add in the beans, water, bay leaf, salt, chili powder, cumin, black pepper and oregano and bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes until thickened.
  3. Remove the bay leaf, add in the lemon and lime juice and serve.

Nutrition Information

Calories 180kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 26g (9%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 925mg (39%) Potassium 467mg (13%) Fiber 9g (36%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 100IU (2%) Vitamin C 9mg (10%) Calcium 63mg (6%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 180

% Daily Value*

Calories 180kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 26g 9%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 925mg 39%
Potassium 467mg 10%
Fiber 9g 36%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 100IU 2%
Vitamin C 9mg 10%
Calcium 63mg 6%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.