Bronco Beans
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Bronco Beans

This versatile recipe combines a variety of seasonings and beans including black, kidney, white, and chickpeas with an added kick of chili powder and jalapeno peppers. Serve with brown rice or use as a filling in quesadillas or omelets.

2 h 5 min8 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 serving

237

Calories

13g

Protein

42g

Carbs

3g

Fat

15g

Fiber

9g

Sugar

282mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 1 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • vegetable oil

    1 tablespoon

  • yellow onions

    2 · peeled and chopped

  • bell pepper

    1 · cored, seeded, and chopped

  • jalapeno peppers

    2 · chopped

  • garlic

    4 cloves · peeled and chopped

  • dried oregano

    1 tablespoon

  • dried thyme

    1 tablespoon

  • chili powder

    1 teaspoon

  • assorted low-sodium beans, including black, kidney, white, and chickpeas

    4 cans (15.5 ounce) · drained and rinsed with cold water

  • low-sodium diced tomatoes

    2 cans (14.5 ounce) · including the liquid

  • water

    1 1/2 cups

Instructions

  1. 1

    Put the pot over medium heat and when it is hot, add the oil.

  2. 2

    Add the onions, garlic, bell pepper, jalapenos, oregano, thyme and chili powder and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the drained beans, tomatoes and 1 1/2 cups water and raise the heat to high and bring to a boil. Lower the heat to low and let cook, partially covered, for 1 1/2 hours. If the mixture gets too thick, add the remaining 1/2 cup water.

  4. 4

    Serve immediately or transfer to a container once cooled. Cover and refrigerate up to 2 days.

  5. 5

    Garnish with cilantro and/or low-fat plain yogurt.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

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