Best 5 Southwestern Egg Black Bean Skillet Recipes

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Craving a quick, flavorful, and wholesome meal that captures the vibrant spirit of the Southwest? Look no further! Our curated selection of Southwestern egg black bean skillet recipes will satisfy your taste buds and leave you feeling invigorated. From classic one-pan skillet wonders to more adventurous culinary creations, we've got you covered. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that blends zesty spices, tender eggs, hearty black beans, and an array of colorful vegetables into a delicious and unforgettable dish.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SOUTHWESTERN BLACK BEANS



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This side dish is low in calories and fat and a quick way to dress up black beans, which are a good source of fiber and protein. Try it with pinto beans as well.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons peanut oil
1 small jalapeno pepper with some seeds, minced
1 large clove garlic, minced
One 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed and strained
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped fresh oregano
Kosher salt
2 teaspoons to 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons roughly chopped fresh cilantro
Zest of 1/2 lime, optional

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the jalapeno and garlic and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the beans, 1/3 cup water, oregano and 1/8 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, until most of the liquid is evaporated, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat, stir in the lime juice and adjust seasoning. Transfer to a serving bowl, sprinkle with the cilantro and lime zest if using and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calorie, Fat 6 grams, SaturatedFat 1 grams, Sodium 780 milligrams, Carbohydrate 30 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 1 grams

SOUTHWESTERN EGG ROLLS



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These aren't traditional egg rolls! Small flour tortillas are stuffed with an exciting blend of Southwestern-style ingredients, then deep fried until golden brown.

Provided by Jackie Smith

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Wraps and Rolls     Egg Roll Recipes

Time 4h32m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 skinless, boneless chicken breast half
2 tablespoons minced green onion
2 tablespoons minced red bell pepper
⅓ cup frozen corn kernels
¼ cup black beans, rinsed and drained
2 tablespoons frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
2 tablespoons diced jalapeno peppers
½ tablespoon minced fresh parsley
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon chili powder
⅓ teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground cayenne pepper
¾ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
5 (6 inch) flour tortillas
1 quart oil for deep frying

Steps:

  • Rub 1 tablespoon vegetable oil over chicken breast. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, cook chicken approximately 5 minutes per side, until meat is no longer pink and juices run clear. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in green onion and red pepper. Cook and stir 5 minutes, until tender.
  • Dice chicken and mix into the pan with onion and red pepper. Mix in corn, black beans, spinach, jalapeno peppers, parsley, cumin, chili powder, salt and cayenne pepper. Cook and stir 5 minutes, until well blended and tender. Remove from heat and stir in Monterey Jack cheese so that it melts.
  • Wrap tortillas with a clean, lightly moist cloth. Microwave on high approximately 1 minute, or until hot and pliable.
  • Spoon even amounts of the mixture into each tortilla. Fold ends of tortillas, then roll tightly around mixture. Secure with toothpicks. Arrange in a medium dish, cover with plastic, and place in the freezer. Freeze at least 4 hours.
  • In a large, deep skillet, heat oil for deep frying to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Deep fry frozen, stuffed tortillas 10 minutes each, or until dark golden brown. Drain on paper towels before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 419.2 calories, Carbohydrate 21.8 g, Cholesterol 28.8 mg, Fat 31.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 13.6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 575.1 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

SOUTHWESTERN BEAN SKILLET



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30-minute recipe! You won't miss the meat in a one-skillet supper packed with corn, peppers, beans and tomatoes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup fresh corn kernels or frozen corn
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 small green bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small onion, chopped (1/4 cup)
1 can (15 ounces) chili beans in sauce, undrained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup shredded Mexican Cheddar Jack with jalapeño pepper cheese blend (4 ounces)
2 medium tomatoes, chopped (1 1/2 cups)

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except cheese and tomatoes in 12-inch skillet. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
  • Uncover and simmer 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender. Stir in cheese and tomatoes until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 13 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1660 mg

SOUTHWESTERN CORN AND BLACK BEAN SKILLET



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A simple Southwest corn and black bean skillet that goes well with tacos, enchiladas, fish, and even burgers.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ears corn, shucked and kernels removed
1 small red bell pepper, diced
1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
¼ cup chopped red onion
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
¼ cup chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Combine corn, bell pepper, jalapeno, onion, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Stir until evenly combined.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add corn mixture and cook until onion has softened, about 6 minutes. Stir in black beans and cook for 2 minutes more. Remove from heat and sprinkle cilantro over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19.1 g, Fat 0.8 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 238.1 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

SOUTHWESTERN EGG & BLACK BEAN SKILLET



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Make and share this Southwestern Egg & Black Bean Skillet recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped yellow onion
1/3 chopped bell pepper (any color)
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup frozen corn
1 (16 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 (10 ounce) can tomatoes and green chilies
kosher salt & pepper
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 pinch coriander
4 large eggs
butter, for pan
shredded monterey jack cheese or cheddar cheese
sliced jalapeno pepper
avocado
tomatoes
red onion, minced
sour cream
parsley or fresh cilantro, roughly chopped

Steps:

  • In a large, deep skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and peppers and saute for 5-7 minutes, until tender.
  • Add garlic, beans, and corn. Stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Add in cumin, chili powder and coriander; stir well.
  • Add tomatoes and turn heat up to medium high. Bring to a boil and cover. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Remove cover and cook uncovered for 5 more minutes, until liquid has almost fully evaporated. Cover top of mixture with Monterrey Jack cheese and allow to melt.
  • Meanwhile, heat a griddle or non-stick skillet over medium heat and add butter to coat. Cooks egg over easy or over medium, to preference. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Spoon bean mixture onto plates, top with 2 eggs, and desired toppings. Great with warm, crusty bread.

Tips:

  • Prep Ingredients in Advance: Before starting to cook, measure and chop all the vegetables, herbs, and spices needed. This will streamline the cooking process and prevent any scrambling during the cooking itself.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the flavor of your Southwestern egg and black bean skillet will be. Whenever possible, use fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices.
  • Don't Overcook the Eggs: Eggs are a delicate ingredient, so it's important not to overcook them. Cook them until they are just set, but still slightly runny in the center.
  • Season to Taste: Always taste your dish before serving and adjust the seasonings as needed. This will ensure that your skillet has the perfect balance of flavors.
  • Serve with Your Favorite Toppings: This skillet is delicious on its own, but you can also serve it with your favorite toppings, such as salsa, guacamole, sour cream, or hot sauce.

Conclusion:

This Southwestern egg and black bean skillet is a flavorful, protein-packed breakfast or brunch dish that's perfect for busy mornings. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own dietary preferences. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this skillet a try. You won't be disappointed!

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