Tag Archives: black beans

• Crock Pot Vegetarian Fiesta

  Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.

  After a great weekend away, it’s nice to be back home to cook. But surprise!! Company for dinner tonight. I haven’t had a chance to go to the grocery store yet, so I need to whip up something for dinner that is tasty and unique without needing a separate shopping list. Here’s one of my […]

  Post Tagged with black beans, black pepper, corn, cumin, diced tomatoes, enchilada sauce, green chiles, oregano, peppers
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• Crock Pot Mexican Chicken

  Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes.

  I’m a big fan of celebrating other cultures, especially their holidays, but it’s mostly for the foods we get to enjoy. Cinco de Mayo used to mean margaritas, Corona with lime and maybe some array of indigestion-causing spicy salsas. Now I try for a little more flavor and less debauchery.  This Mexican Chicken crockpot is […]

  Post Tagged with black beans, chicken, corn, cream cheese, picante sauce, rice, taco seasoning
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• Crock Pot Vegetarian Bean Dip

  Posted on by Valerie in Recipes, Side dishes.

  We’re going to a party this weekend and everyone is supposed to bring a side dish to go with a taco bar main course. It sounds like lots of fun (hoping for margaritas, good music and salty lime tortilla chips) and I figured I’d make something in the crock pot that would be hot and spicy, […]

  Post Tagged with black beans, chili powder, colby jack cheese, cumin, jalapenos, olives, refried beans, salsa, sour cream
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• Crock Pot Sloppy Joes

  Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes.

  Here’s your mission if you choose to accept it: make dinner for four adults and two kids when you are staying at a friends house, you found one pound of ground turkey in the freezer and there is a pantry of assorted cans. And…. GO! While visiting friends this week, I figured it was only […]

  Post Tagged with apple cider vinegar, black beans, black pepper, brown sugar, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, green pepper, ground turkey, onion, salt, tomato juice, tomato paste, vegetable juice, water, worchestershire sauce, yellow mustard
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• Crock Pot Bean Medley

  Posted on by Valerie in Dinner, Recipes, Side dishes, vegetarian.

  We’re going to a BBQ at my brother’s house this weekend and since the assumption is that I’ll bring something from the crockpot, I know I need to come up with something tasty and creative. The catch is that I don’t really want to go grocery shopping today. So, I’m diving into the pantry in the […]

  Post Tagged with apple cider vinegar, black beans, black pepper, brown mustard, brown sugar, cannelini beans, celery seed, corn, great northern beans, green beans, ketchup, kidney beans, onion, oregano, red bell pepper, tomato paste
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