Santa Fe Black Beans - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Santa Fe Black Beans
Servings: 14
Lunch

This Santa Fe Black Beans is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Black beans are a staple side to any Mexican dish. Serve these beans warm and tender after 10 hours in the slow cooker.

Ingredients

  • 1 (1-pound) package dried black beans
  • 3 cups fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups finely chopped onion (about 1 large)
  • 1 tablespoon chopped chipotle chile, canned in adobo sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 4 ounces crumbled queso fresco (about 1 cup)
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 cup unsalted pumpkinseed kernels

Instructions

  1. Sort and wash beans; place in a large Dutch oven. Cover with water to 2 inches above beans; bring to a boil. Cook 2 minutes; remove from heat. Cover and let stand 1 hour. Drain beans.
  2. Place beans in a 3-quart electric slow cooker. Stir in chicken broth and next 4 ingredients (through garlic). Cover and cook on LOW for 10 hours or until beans are tender.
  3. Stir in lime juice. Mash bean mixture with a potato masher until slightly thick. Sprinkle with queso fresco, cilantro, and pumpkinseed kernels.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Santa Fe Black Beans recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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