Refried Black Beans

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5.0

6 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Tex-Mex

Refried Black Beans

Tender and flavorful these Homemade Refried Beans cook up in 15 minutes and are the perfect Tex Mex side dish.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons avocado oil or extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 (15 ounce cans) black beans or 3 cups cooked black beans, drained and rinsed
  • ⅓-½ cup chicken broth or vegetable broth
  • ½ teaspoon salt (or more to taste)
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika
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Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a medium size saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant. 
  3. Add the beans and 1/3 cup broth and stir to combine.
  4. Add seasonings and bring to a simmer, cover and cook for 7-8 minutes.
  5. Remove the lid, stir and reduce heat to low.
  6. Using a potato masher, mash the beans to desired consistency.
  7. Add more chicken broth as needed to thin out the beans if they become too thick from mashing.
  8. Taste and adjust seasonings as desired.
  9. Cover and let cook over low heat for an additional 5 minutes.
  10. Serve with fresh cilantro and any other favorite toppings.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 69kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Cholesterol 1mg (0%) Sodium 364mg (15%) Potassium 25mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 65IU (1%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 9mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 69kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 364mg 15%
Potassium 25mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 65IU 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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