16 Ways To Use a Can of Black Beans

Recipe: Cowboy Casserole

This casserole puts your 9x13 pan to stellar use. The cheesy dish will have every member of your family asking for seconds. 

Recipe: Cuban Black Bean-and-Yellow Rice Bowls

Start each bowl by filling it with yellow rice, black beans, and plantains. Then let everyone add their favorite toppings. 

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Sweet Potato-Black Bean Chili

Cooking this comforting dish in your slow cooker will allow all of the flavors plenty of time to come together to create the perfect chili.

Recipe: Mini Black Bean and Cheese Enchiladas

These handheld enchiladas are a 30-minute take on the classic dish. 

Recipe: Burrito Bowls

This recipe will show you how easy it is to serve restaurant-quality burrito bowls at home. 

Recipe: Chicken Taco Casserole

Rotisserie chicken helps this cheesy bake come together with just 10 minutes of hands-on time. 

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Beef Nachos

Nachos are always a good idea, especially when served for dinner. 

Recipe: Smoked Chicken Tortilla Soup

New Mexico chile powder and ground cumin are used to create a flavor-packed broth for this one-dish soup. 

Recipe: Brisket-and-Black Bean Chili with Cilantro-Lime Crema

Light and tangy Cilantro-Lime Crema is the finishing sauce this chili needs. 

Recipe: Easy Enchilada Bake

You might be surprised to find out that you can cook the casserole and cornbread in your slow cooker at the same time. 

Recipe: Taco-Tot Casserole

This one-dish dinner uses crowd-favorite tater tots for the topping. It's then drizzled with a spicy and tangy sour cream sauce. 

Recipe: Black Bean Chili

Combine black beans with top sirloin steak for a hearty twist on traditional chili.

Recipe: Texas Caviar Rice and Beans

Traditionally served as an appetizer, adding rice and beans to Texas Caviar upgrades it to a dinner-worthy dish. 

Recipe: Chicken-and-Black Bean Chimichangas

Convenience items like rotisserie chicken and store-bought salsa help this meal come together in just 20 minutes. 

Recipe: Southwest Chicken Tortillas

You're just 30 minutes away from enjoying this Southwestern meal. 

Recipe: Shrimp-and-Black Bean Stir-Fry

Sweet and savory flavors are the perfect match in this tropical stir fry.