Best 2 Black Bean Spaghetti Recipes

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Black bean spaghetti is a tasty and nutritious dish that can be easily prepared at home. This vegan and gluten-free meal can be cooked with various ingredients, creating a customizable dish that suits your preferences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, this article will introduce you to the wonderful world of black bean spaghetti, providing you with a comprehensive guide to making the perfect meal.

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BLACK BEAN SPAGHETTI



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I found this recipe in the "Ultimate Southern Living Cookbook". It's a great vegetarian recipe that even my 2 year old loves. Serve with a salad and garlic bread. You won't miss the meat!

Provided by Gapeach

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 large onion, chopped
1 (8 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms
4 cloves garlic, crushed
1 sweet red pepper, cut into thin strips
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (28 ounce) can whole tomatoes, undrained and chopped
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 (12 ounce) package dried spaghetti or 1 (12 ounce) package angel hair pasta
1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Saute first 4 ingredients in hot oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat until tender.
  • Add beans and next 5 ingredients.
  • Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain well.
  • Place spaghetti on serving platter; top with tomato mixture.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 524.1, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 14.7, Sodium 458, Carbohydrate 79.6, Fiber 14, Sugar 7.5, Protein 26.1

SPAGHETTI SQUASH & BLACK BEAN TACOS



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Who knew that spaghetti squash could be so amazing stuffed inside tacos? This unique recipe is a whole new take on a classic! -Kayla Capper, Ojai, CA

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 medium spaghetti squash (about 4 pounds)
1 teaspoon canola oil
1/2 cup frozen corn
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup salsa
2 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup salted pumpkin seeds or pepitas
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
20 corn tortillas (6 inches), warmed
Guacamole, optional

Steps:

  • Cut squash in half lengthwise; discard seeds. Place squash on a microwave-safe plate, cut side down. Microwave, uncovered, on high 18-20 minutes or until tender., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add corn; cook and stir 5-7 minutes or until lightly toasted., When squash is cool enough to handle, use a fork to separate strands; stir into skillet. Add black beans, salsa, onions, cilantro, pumpkin seeds, lime juice, garlic salt, cumin and salt; heat through. Serve with tortillas and, if desired, guacamole.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 346mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Tips:

  • Soak the black beans overnight: This will help them cook more evenly and reduce the cooking time.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: The more vegetables you use, the more nutritious and flavorful your spaghetti will be. Some good options include bell peppers, onions, carrots, celery, and zucchini.
  • Season the spaghetti well: Don't be afraid to add plenty of spices and herbs to your spaghetti. This will help it taste more flavorful.
  • Cook the spaghetti al dente: This means that it should be cooked through but still have a slight bite to it.
  • Serve the spaghetti with a variety of toppings: Some good options include grated Parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, or a dollop of sour cream.

Conclusion:

Black bean spaghetti is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With so many different ways to make it, you are sure to find a recipe that you love. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting pasta dish, give black bean spaghetti a try!

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