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Easy Black Bean Recipe

These beans are SO easy to throw together - and they make a great side dish or topping for all your favorite Mexican dishes.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Mexican, Tex-Mex
Keyword: beans, black beans, Easy black beans
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 217kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 (16 ounce) cans black beans (drain one, and leave the liquid from the other one)
  • ½ white onion diced
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh cilantro chopped
  • 1 1 ounce packet ranch dressing mix
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • In a large saucepan, combine beans, onion, and garlic and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low, and then add in cilantro, ranch dressing, and salt and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes, and then serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 217kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 356mg | Potassium: 553mg | Fiber: 13g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 18IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 44mg | Iron: 3mg