How to Cook Canned Black Beans on the Stove

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    2 people

  • Calories

    279 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

How to Cook Canned Black Beans on the Stove

A simple recipe for how to cook canned black beans on the stove

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Ingredients

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  • 1 Tbs butter
  • ½ lice Bacon cut into small pieces
  • 2 lices onion chopped
  • 15 oz can unseasoned black beans. Drained
  • ½ Cup chicken broth
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon taco seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon granulated white sugar
  • salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. In a medium sized saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter until just soft.
  2. Place the small pieces of bacon into the butter and cook until softened. Add the chopped onion and continue cooking until the onion is soft.
  3. Add the drained beans all at once followed by the chicken broth.
  4. Add the garlic powder, taco seasoning and sugar.
  5. Heat over medium heat until the beans are bubbly and fragrant.
  6. Taste and add salt and pepper to taste
  7. Garnish as you please with jalapeno, cilantro or serve beans with rice, chicken, corn or in a burrito, taco, over a salad, etc

Notes

  • Drain the water from the can off of the beans before starting your cooking project
  • If you have SEASONED CANNED BLACK BEANS, don’t do anything to them except open the can and dump it in the sauce pot to heat.  
  • In addition, Black Beans, like most things in the kitchen improve with the addition of salt, spicy heat, acid, fat and smoke and that is why the ingredients for the recipe are as they are.
  • Once your canned black beans are cooked on the stove, they will be ready for any dish you want to add them to OR you can simply eat them plain.
  • In addition, Black Beans are terrific added to a burrito or taco, added to a salad, mixed with corn, mixed with rice, as a side to chicken or even eaten plain.
  • Drain the water from the can off of the beans before starting your cooking project
  • If you have SEASONED CANNED BLACK BEANS, don’t do anything to them except open the can and dump it in the sauce pot to heat.  
  • In addition, Black Beans, like most things in the kitchen improve with the addition of salt, spicy heat, acid, fat and smoke and that is why the ingredients for the recipe are as they are.
  • Once your canned black beans are cooked on the stove, they will be ready for any dish you want to add them to OR you can simply eat them plain.
  • In addition, Black Beans are terrific added to a burrito or taco, added to a salad, mixed with corn, mixed with rice, as a side to chicken or even eaten plain.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 7.5oz Calories 279kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 38g (13%) Protein 13g (26%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 18mg (6%) Sodium 911mg (38%) Potassium 675mg (19%) Fiber 14g (56%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 175IU (4%) Vitamin C 6.8mg (8%) Calcium 74mg (7%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 279 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 7.5oz
Calories 279kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 38g 13%
Protein 13g 26%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 18mg 6%
Sodium 911mg 38%
Potassium 675mg 14%
Fiber 14g 56%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 175IU 4%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 8%
Calcium 74mg 7%
Iron 4mg 22%

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

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