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Mexican Black Beans

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4 people
Author: Belle of the Kitchen

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp Oil, Olive
  • ½ cup Onion chopped
  • 1 tbsp Garlic minced
  • 473 ml Beans, Black do not drain
  • ¼ cup Cilantro chopped, from tube works
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • ½ tsp Salt

Instructions

  • In a small sauce pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onions and garlic and cook for 3-4 minutes, just until the onions begin to soften.
  • Add the undrained black beans, cilantro, cumin, and salt. Stir well and reduce heat to medium low. Allow to cook for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Taste and adjust seasonings to your liking.
  • Serve sprinkled with more chopped cilantro and cotija cheese if desired. Enjoy!