Black beans
Black beans are an important source of protein in the Mexican diet. They are used in a variety of dishes, from burritos to soups. Their earthy flavour and creamy texture make them ideal for complementing many foods.
Estimated retail price
~£1.20 / 400g
Typical price at UK Mexican grocers
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How it's used in Mexican cooking
Black beans appears in 9 recipes in our collection, including Chilaquiles Stuffed into a Bread Roll (Torta de Chilaquil), Chicken Tinga Huaraches and Tex-Mex Beef Mince Empanadas. Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with — the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.
Recipes with Black beans
Street FoodChilaquiles Stuffed into a Bread Roll (Torta de Chilaquil)
Street FoodChicken Tinga Huaraches
Street FoodTex-Mex Beef Mince Empanadas
Street FoodTex-Mex Egg Rolls
BreakfastHuevos Motuleños with Ham
Street FoodGorditas de la Villa
FusionBlack Bean Hummus
VeganoVegan Pastel Azteca
VeganoBlack Bean and Chipotle Croquettes
Frequently asked questions
How many recipes use Black beans?
Black beans is used in 9 recipes in our collection, such as Chilaquiles Stuffed into a Bread Roll (Torta de Chilaquil) and Chicken Tinga Huaraches. The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.
Where can I buy Black beans in the UK?
You can buy Black beans online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Latin American grocers in the UK.
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