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Robin's Sweet and Spicy Black Beans Recipe



"These are famous in my family, and I always get asked for the recipe. Serve with rice or in tacos for a yummy and healthy meal!"
Original recipe yield: 4 Servings.
Prep Time:
15 Minutes
Cook Time:
1 Hour 15 Minutes
Ready In:
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Servings:
4

Robin's Sweet and Spicy Black Beans INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 large red onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 dash chili powder
  • 1 dash cumin
  • 1 dash ground cinnamon
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans

Robin's Sweet and Spicy Black Beans DIRECTIONS:

  1. Warm oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion, and cook about 2 minutes; then stir in garlic, and cook until onion is soft and translucent. Stir in tomatoes, cilantro, and sugar. Season with cayenne pepper, chili powder, cumin, and ground cinnamon. Cook for 10 minutes. Stir in black beans, and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer 1 hour or longer.