Kick back and relax while these flavorful black beans simmer away in your slow cooker!

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Kick back and relax while these flavorful black beans simmer away in your slow cooker!
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 10, 2024

This recipe for grandma Sony's slow cooker black beans is a family favorite that packs a punch of flavor. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can have a hearty and satisfying dish that is perfect for any occasion. The slow cooker does all the work, making this recipe a breeze to whip up.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried black beans, rinsed and picked over
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, diced (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 6 cups vegetable broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker.
  2. Stir to mix well.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours, or until beans are tender.
  4. Adjust seasoning to taste before serving.
  5. Serve hot with rice, tortillas, or your favorite toppings.

Interesting Facts

  • Black beans are an excellent source of plant-based protein and fiber.
  • Slow cooking beans helps to develop their flavors and create a creamy texture.
  • You can customize this recipe by adding different spices or vegetables to suit your taste.