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Pasta with Mexican Black Bean Sauce


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  • Author: adapted from American Dry Bean Board
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

whole wheat pasta topped with spicy black bean sauce


Ingredients

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  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 cups (475 mL) canned stewed tomatoes, undrained
  • 2 tablespoons chopped green chiles
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon oregano
  • 2 cups (475 mL) canned black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 8 ounces whole wheat pasta, cooked according to box directions

Instructions

  1. Coat a large skillet with cooking spray. Place over medium heat until hot.
  2. Add onion and garlic; saute until tender.
  3. Stir in tomatoes, green chiles, chili powder, sugar, and oregano.
  4. Cover and bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Using an immersion blender, puree beans to desired consistency.
  7. Serve over hot cooked pasta and garnish with fresh cilantro.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins