Savory Black Bean Medley

Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Savory Black Bean Medley.

1. Step 1

   To create a delicious black bean dish, start by grabbing a heavy pot and combining your black beans with one cup of chicken broth, a generous dollop of tomato paste, and a sprinkle of ground cumin.

2. Step 2

   Give it a good stir and set the heat to low, letting it simmer gently for about 5 to 10 minutes until everything is warmed through and inviting.

3. Step 3

   While the beans are warming up, heat some olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

4. Step 4

   Toss in the diced onion, vibrant green bell pepper, and minced jalapeno, sautéing them until they soften and release their wonderful aromas, which should take around 5 to 7 minutes.

5. Step 5

   Once the veggies are just right, add in the minced garlic and let it cook for another minute or two until it becomes fragrant and irresistible.

6. Step 6

   Now, it’s time to bring those sautéed veggies into the pot with the black beans.

7. Step 7

   Stir in a touch of white sugar to balance the flavors, and if you prefer a thinner consistency, feel free to add more chicken broth until it’s just how you like it.

8. Step 8

   For a little kick, season with chipotle hot sauce to taste.

9. Step 9

   Let everything simmer together for another 10 to 15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully.

10. Step 10

    Enjoy the delightful aroma filling your kitchen as you create this comforting dish!.