LIGHT REFRIED BLACK BEANS

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Refried beans are typically made from pinto beans, but black beans work well, too. Add a dab of sour cream if you crave a little richness. Recipe courtesy of Gourmet Magazine.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Black Beans

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 tablespoon corn oil
1 (19 ounce) can black beans, including liquid
1/2-1 cup water
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Cook garlic in oil in a skillet over moderate heat, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Add beans with their liquid and mash with a potato masher or the back of a large spoon to make a coarse purée.
  • Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture is hot.
  • Stir in enough of water to thin to a creamy consistency.
  • Add pepper to taste.
  • Serve warm, sprinkled with cilantro.
  • (Beans can be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Reheat, adding water if necessary.) Makes 4 servings.

Bluebuddy10
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Yum!


O'shane Rose
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These beans were a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt next time.


MarkWolfzy
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my beans turned out really dry. I'll have to try again.


Vincent Mantai
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These beans were a great way to add some extra protein to my diet. They were also really delicious!


Noshad Baloch
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I've made these beans several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Subash Subash
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These refried black beans were the perfect addition to my taco salad. They were creamy, flavorful, and had just the right amount of spice.


Bokang Senyoko
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Not bad!


Ms Beutye
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These beans were a bit too spicy for my taste. I would recommend using less chili powder next time.


Kista Gurung
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I'm not a huge fan of beans, but these were actually pretty good. I would definitely make them again.


BustyBeaver
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These beans were a great way to use up some leftover black beans. They were quick and easy to make, and they tasted great.


Iddrisu Tamimu
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I made these beans for my family and they loved them! Even my picky kids ate them up.


Rajawaryam Rajawaryam
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These refried black beans were the perfect side dish for my enchiladas. They were creamy and flavorful, and they added a nice pop of color to the plate.


Babar Chishti
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Meh.


Md Rony Khan
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These beans were a bit bland for my taste. I had to add some extra spices to give them some flavor.


Desarae Bohlen
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I've tried many refried black bean recipes, but this one is by far the best. The beans are creamy and flavorful, and the spices are perfectly balanced.


Aneela ILyas
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These beans were so easy to make and they tasted delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Thisaja Tk
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I'm not usually a fan of refried beans, but these were surprisingly good. The black beans added a nice depth of flavor.


Lojain Time
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These refried black beans were a hit at my last party! I loved the smoky flavor and the hint of spice. They were the perfect addition to my taco bar.


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