26 Delicious Ways to Use Canned Black Beans

I've seen this called black bean salsa, hummus, or even Texas Caviar. Whatever you call it, it's so, so good! (And it's even better the longer it can sit in fridge, if you can wait that long to eat it!)

Loaded with the bold flavor of salsa and spices, this hearty dish is a delicious addition to taco night. This Mexican Instant Pot rice and beans recipe also would be the perfect base for a burrito or burrito bowl.

The BEST Black Bean Brownies Recipe ever + a video! I make these embarrassingly often because they are the perfect dessert that’s ready in 30 minutes and are delicious straight from the oven.

Easy to make small batch Black Bean Hummus recipe is the perfect amount to serve one, two, or just a few. A delicious alternative to traditional chickpea hummus. Enjoy with raw vegetables, crackers or tortilla chips or spread on sandwiches. No tahini needed!

Homemade Refried Black Beans ready in 10 minutes! The perfect addition to your family taco nights!

This slow cooker chicken burrito bowl is so easy to make! Made with 1 chicken breast (or thigh) and a handful of pantry staples, this burrito bowl is a winner! Amazing flavors, easy to make, and filled with fresh ingredients.

These vegetarian verde enchiladas are packed full of vegetables. Sweet potato, black bean, and kale stuffed enchiladas with a homemade verde sauce over the top.

Prepping for family mealtime is quick and easy, when you make my vegan Mexican skillet recipe. This is a dish that my family loves, so I make it often.

These stuffed poblano peppers are a party in a pepper! These poblano peppers are stuffed with ground beef, black beans, corn, in a chipotle pepper sauce. A flavorful southwestern stuffed pepper recipe

These sweet potato and black bean patties are a yummy vegetarian meal that come together quickly!

These crispy sweet potato black bean tacos are super easy to make and full of flavor.

Slow Cooker Black Bean Tortilla Soup is a hearty and delicious vegetarian soup made in the crockpot using canned goods and fresh ingredients.

Black Beans and Brown Rice combined with fresh herbs and spices. Serve as a side dish or a main. This recipe is a great use of pantry staples.

This Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup with cilantro lime chicken is a delicious, under 30 minute meal. Quickly sauté chicken right in your pressure cooker to boost the flavor before adding fire roasted tomatoes, black beans, and sweet corn to complete this hearty soup.

This easy Black Bean Nachos Recipe is the perfect weeknight meal. These nachos are topped with black beans, cheese, and loaded with toppings, plus they are cooked in less than 10 minutes. You can have your family fed a delicious and healthy meal in almost no time!

This instant pot taco pasta recipe includes an added pack of protein with the addition of black beans. It’s a dish of warm comfort food that is both quick and easy and reminiscent of childhood.

These black bean sliders are designed to be a fun dish that could be shared at a party as a heavy appetizer and are a perfect accompaniment to fries.

Quick and easy 6 layers black bean and Cojita cheese dip. Made with canned black beans, guacamole, salsa, sour cream, and Cojita cheese. This dip is perfect for potlucks and parties! 

This black bean enchilada bake is one of my favorite casseroles! It comes together really quickly and has an amazing flavor!

Buffalo Chicken Bowls are a delicious dinner! These bowls are so easy to make and loaded with chicken, black beans, veggies and more! Simple to prep ahead of time too!

These meatless black bean meatballs are so chewy and satiating! Easy to make and totally customizable, they are high in plant-based protein and so scrumptious.

This is not just any beef chili, this is the best chili on earth! The meat is oven roasted with honey and then slow cooked on the stovetop for a deep and rich flavor. My homemade ground beef chili recipe is packed full of yummy ingredients and is easy to make.

Fresh and delicious pan-seared Blackened Salmon topped with mango black bean relish is a quick and elegant meal.

Put that leftover turkey, chicken, or pulled pork to good use and make these Quesadillas with Black Beans. Black beans taste so good in quesadillas. If you haven't tried adding them yet, you must!

Huevos Rancheros, or Eggs Ranch-Style are hearty and delicious for any meal of the day. Baking it all in one dish makes clean up a breeze, too.

These Southwestern Egg Rolls, made with rotisserie chicken, are the perfect appetizer and will be a surefire hit for your next game night or gathering.