Tex-Mex Recipes


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Vegetarian Tofu Bowl with Chipotle SauceViews: 889

This vegetarian bowl is made with crumbled tofu simmered in a spicy poblano sauce. Even meat lovers will find it hard to resist this mouth-watering dish. Pair the bowl with...

Tofu, black beans, brown rice, romaine lettuce, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, red wine vinegar, chili powder, cumin...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 247
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Chipotle Skirt Steak with Grilled Green BeansViews: 536

Before grilling, the beef steak is marinated in a mixture of orange juice, adobo sauce, and cilantro, which infuses the meat with a rich bouquet of flavors. The recipe specifies cooking times for the steak...

Beef, green beans, orange zest, chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, coriander, cumin...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 430
Categories: Main courses, Meat, .
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Pork meatballs with chipotle peppersViews: 492

These tender meatballs are made with a mixture of ground pork and raw Italian sausage. Bake them in a rich tomato sauce with vegetables and Mexican chili peppers, including chipotle (smoked peppers...

Ground pork, kupaty (fried sausages), eggs, meatballs, fried tomatoes, poblano peppers, Worcestershire sauce, chili seasoning...
Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 20 Caloric content: 321
Categories: Cocktails, With tequila, .
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Mezcal with ice cream and orange sodaViews: 770

This mezcal-based cocktail can be served as a dessert for adults. Enjoy it with vanilla ice cream and orange soda. The perfect summer treat!

mezcal, soda water, vanilla ice cream...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail Caloric content: 251
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Noodles in spicy tomato sauceViews: 661

These Mexican-style noodles can be served as a vegetarian main dish or as a side dish with meat. You can use either small spider web vermicelli or broken spaghetti. First...

noodles, tomatoes, chili peppers, cotija cheese, green onions, cumin...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
New Mexico Style Apple PieViews: 471
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Ask the people of Pie Town what to order at Michael Rawle's Good Pie Cafe, and they'll suggest the New Mexico apple pie. It's basically New Mexico in a pie: green chili,...

Premium flour, eggs, lard, turbinado sugar, apples, chili pepper, pine nuts, nutmeg, ground ginger, cinnamon...
Time: 4 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10 Caloric content: 290
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Nachos RollsViews: 818

All the flavors of traditional nachos in a fun appetizer that's easy to serve and eat. Nachos are baked rolls filled with beans, guacamole, and cheese, with a hearty center of...

baked beans, avocado, lime, tortilla...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 237
Categories: Cocktails, With tequila, .
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Tequila with mango sorbetViews: 564

Treat your friends to these unique shots with tropical flavor and Mexican flair. Tequila Gold is served with a small scoop of mango sorbet and a squeeze of chili and lime. Your fun...

tequila, mango sorbet, chili seasoning, lime zest...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 12 shots
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Mango pie with meringue and candied chili peppersViews: 697

This Latin American-inspired pie captivates with its contrasting textures and flavors of sweet mango and spicy chili pepper. The crumbly crust is filled with a thick layer of delicate fruit filling, and...

Wafer cookies, eggs, cream of tartar, lime juice, orange juice, syrup, meringue, mango, gelatin, starch...
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 8 - 10 Caloric content: 446
Categories: Salads, Meat, With beans, .
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Chicken, Mango, and Chipotle Taco SaladViews: 803

A sweet and spicy mango-chipotle vinaigrette does double duty in this Mexican-inspired salad: it not only serves as a dressing for the salad, but also helps transform...

Grilled chicken, iceberg lettuce, salsa, black beans, corn, plum tomatoes, cheddar cheese, corn chips...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 436
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Mango salsa in a blenderViews: 667

Juicy mangoes and jalapeños make this sweet and spicy sauce a refreshing alternative to traditional tomato salsa. A small portion of the ingredients are blended, and the rest are chopped...

Mango, salsa sauce, bell pepper, lime juice, cilantro, green onion, chili pepper...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 480 gr. Caloric content: 70
Tex-Mex-Style Turkey BurgersViews: 705

With this recipe, you don't have to worry about your healthy, lean turkey cutlets turning out dry. Just add some grated zucchini to the ground meat! It adds juiciness without overpowering the other flavors...

Zucchini, green onions, ground turkey, eggs, chili seasoning, Monterey Jack cheese, hamburger buns, salsa...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 250
Author: - culinary writer
Tex-Mex-style frittataViews: 507

This vegetable-filled frittata is perfect for both brunch and dinner. It's meatless, but the addition of potatoes makes it very filling, and the salsa, jalapeños, and savory...

Butter, potatoes, garlic, red onion, bell pepper, jalapeño pepper, cumin, eggs, salsa, pepper jack cheese, cherry tomatoes, avocado, cilantro, sour cream...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4-6 Caloric content: 215
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Healthy Stuffed Peppers with Chicken FajitaViews: 525

These stuffed peppers are packed with the vibrant flavor of Mexican chicken fajitas. The peppers themselves are used in place of tortillas. Use different colors for a vibrant Mexican look and...

Chicken thighs, bell peppers, brown rice, lime juice, pico de gallo sauce, chili powder, cumin...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 450
Categories: Soups, Thick, stewed dishes, .
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Braised Pork in Green Garlic SalsaViews: 596

Diced pork shoulder is simmered in salsa verde (green salsa) until tender. Salsa verde is a tart and spicy Mexican sauce made with tomatillos.

Pork shoulder, tomatillo, lime juice, salsa sauce, corn flour, chili pepper...
Time: 3 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 278
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Fideo with cornViews: 466

Fideo is the Spanish name for thin noodles used in various Spanish and Latin American dishes. In this recipe, thin noodles (web noodles) are cooked in a frying pan with...

noodles, corn, cotija cheese, ancho pepper, cumin, green onion, lime...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Bakery, Pies, Sauces, Dips, .
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Corn Chip PieViews: 677

Everyone loves eating chips out of a bag, but few have thought about making a full-fledged dish out of them, like this savory Tex-Mex pie. Corn chips are used in every component:...

Corn chips, ground beef, bell pepper, cheddar cheese, eggs, tomato paste, chili seasoning, cumin, starch...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8 Caloric content: 251
Categories: Appetizers, Meat, .
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Tequila and Ancho Flavored Candied BaconViews: 513

Sweet and spicy candied bacon with a savory kick from cayenne pepper is a beloved snack that pairs well with alcoholic beverages, including beer. Before candied, the slices...

bacon, tequila, brown sugar, ancho pepper, ground cayenne pepper...
Time: 3 hours. Complexity: easily Quantity: 16 slices
Categories: Cocktails, With tequila, .
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Cocktail “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice”Views: 1,780

This cocktail is so delicious that the bartenders at GIN BAR, where the drink was invented, offer it to customers as a non-alcoholic version, without the mezcal. The "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice,..."

beets, lime juice, mezcal, mineral water, ginger beer, honey...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
Categories: Cocktails, With tequila, .
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Kale cocktailViews: 626

This drink's recipe was provided by Malibu Farm, a restaurant whose cocktails feature a fruit and vegetable theme. As the name suggests, this Margarita features kale as its base. For...

Kale, lime juice, agave nectar, tequila...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
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Tacos with stuffed peppers and cheeseViews: 770

Slightly spicy Cubanelle peppers are the perfect size to stuff with cheese and wrap in warm corn tortillas. Grill them for just a few minutes with tomatoes and onions, and...

Cubanele pepper, plum tomatoes, red onion, garlic, chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, cilantro, lime juice, Avocado, Monterey jack cheese, tortilla, sour cream...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 265
Categories: Sauces, Dips, .
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NachosViews: 830

Tex-Mex nachos, filled with a variety of toppings, are a great snack, party appetizer, or even dinner. This nachos recipe is made entirely from scratch, including the corn chips...

Corn chips, pinto beans, Monterey Jack cheese, broth, chili pepper, coriander, cumin, sour cream...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6 Caloric content: 357
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Mini Corn Muffins with ChorizoViews: 651

These bite-sized mini sausages will be a hit at your next party. This recipe eliminates the need to wrap each sausage in dough, making it super convenient and hassle-free. They...

Chorizo ​​sausage, corn flour, eggs, sour milk, kefir, ground cayenne pepper, green onions...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 24 mini sausages in dough Caloric content: 222
Author: - singer, author of cookbooks
Jalapeño Popper SausagesViews: 787

To make quick sausage rolls, use a dry baking mix as a base. It's easy to mix into a dough with milk and butter. Add plenty of grated cheese to the dough to make it...

sausages, jalapeño peppers, flour, milk, cheddar cheese...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 12 - 14 hot dogs Caloric content: 295
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Cheese, .
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Two-meter nachosViews: 561

This two-meter-long appetizer is enough to serve several dozen people, who will be delighted by the rainbow-colored nachos. To serve, you'll need a long, two-meter...

Kidney beans, avocado, tomatoes, Fresno peppers, olives, chorizo ​​sausage, cheese sauce, Monterey Jack cheese, milk...
Time: 3 hours 40 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 30 - 50
Categories: Grill, Appetizers, With sauces, Fish, .
Author: - chef
Grilled shrimp with orange-pepper mojo sauceViews: 789

Large shrimp on wooden skewers are a great beer appetizer. Their piquant flavor comes from the garlic butter they're brushed with before grilling, along with the orange mojo sauce...

Shrimp, habanero pepper, Dijon mustard, orange juice...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 187
Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, Sauces, Dips, .
Author: - singer, author of cookbooks
BBQ nachos with baconViews: 815

These nachos are the perfect snack while watching a game or a movie. Corn tortilla chips are spread on a large platter, topped with a layer of baked beans, and drizzled with a generous amount of...

Smoked bacon, corn chips, evaporated milk, baked beans, jalapeño pepper, pimento pepper, cheddar cheese, barbecue seasoning, cheese sauce, sour cream...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 - 16 Caloric content: 313
Categories: Appetizers, Snacks, .
Chili Lime Flavored Snack MixViews: 528

Make a snack mix for a house party that pairs perfectly with beer, cocktails, and other beverages. The mix includes lots of bite-sized snacks: crispy corn squares, mini pretzels,...

Peanuts, cereal, crackers, coconut flakes, corn, pumpkin seeds, Parmesan cheese, lime zest, chili powder, saison, pretzel...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 900 gr. Caloric content: 334
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
Author: - famous chef
Spicy wings with yogurt and blue cheese sauceViews: 769

Pair your beer with Bobby Flay's delicious spicy wings. Deep-fried chicken wings are tossed in a flavorful sauce until completely coated. The sauce contains honey, Dijon mustard,...

Chicken wings, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, ancho chilies, garlic powder, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, blue cheese, yogurt, jicama, honey...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 1113
Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Fish, .
Author: - restaurateur
Stuffed Poblano Peppers with Rice, Chorizo, and ShrimpViews: 708

Make Tex-Mex-style stuffed peppers. They're perfect as a main course or appetizer. Poblano peppers are used for stuffing, which, unlike...

Shrimp, chorizo ​​sausage, poblano pepper, bell pepper, rice, white wine, cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 6 canapés Caloric content: 537
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Cheesesteak EmpanadasViews: 502

These crispy puff pastry pies are filled with the classic Philly cheesesteak filling: thin slices of grilled beef tossed with fried onions, bell peppers, and melty...

Beef, puff pastry, bell pepper, pepperoncino pepper, cheese sauce, provolone cheese, eggs...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Quantity: 18 layers Caloric content: 259
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
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Taco Flavored SnackViews: 392

These whimsical appetizers are packed with all the flavors of a traditional taco. They feature spicy beef, crispy tortillas, juicy vegetables, and creamy sour cream and cheese. To make the appetizer look...

Ground beef, romaine lettuce, plum tomatoes, pepper jack cheese, hot sauce, sour cream, taco seasoning, corn chips...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 16 canapés Caloric content: 250
Author: - famous chef
Nachos "Chili Dog"Views: 796

These nachos are filled with chili dog filling, a hot dog served with chili con carne (ground beef in a spicy tomato sauce). Make the meat sauce, add the sausage, and top it all off...

Ground beef, sausages, onions, Worcestershire sauce, chili seasoning, cumin, tomato sauce, corn chips, cheddar cheese, sour cream, salsa, green onions...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 232
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Tex-Mex Egg RollsViews: 646
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Although egg rolls are considered a Chinese-American cuisine, this recipe gives them a Tex-Mex flavor. The cooking technique is the same—deep-frying the rolls—and the ingredients are...

Chicken breasts, tortilla, avocado, black beans, spinach, bell pepper, corn, Monterey Jack cheese, sour cream, chipotle pepper, cayenne pepper, onion powder, dill, ranch dressing...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: average Quantity: 8 egg rolls Caloric content: 324
Categories: Appetizers, Vegetables, Sauces, Dips, .
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Vegan Chili Con Queso DipViews: 678

This recipe transforms raw cashews into a velvety, delicious cheese dip without the cheese that everyone will love. To thoroughly beat the cashews and grind them with the other ingredients until...

Cashew nuts, tomatoes, chili peppers, bell peppers, onion powder, cumin, ground cayenne pepper, turmeric, hot sauce, corn chips...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 336
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Enchilada Puff Pastry RingViews: 568

The Mexican dish "enchiladas"—tortilla tubes filled with chicken in tomato sauce and topped with a layer of melting cheese—is delicious, but it's awkward to eat them with your hands as an appetizer. This recipe is adapted for...

Puff pastry, grilled chicken, cotija cheese, oaxaca cheese, manchego cheese, pepper jack cheese, tomato sauce, salsa sauce, jalapeño pepper, cumin...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 10 - 12 Caloric content: 249
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Nachos with chicken, beans and salsaViews: 1 183
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Fresh homemade salsa and BBQ-flavored chicken nuggets infuse these nachos with vibrant summer flavor any time of year. Perfect for large gatherings, house parties, and...

Chicken nuggets, corn, cilantro, lime, jalapeño pepper, plum tomatoes, avocado, red onion, pinto beans, adobo sauce, chips, tortilla, cheese, sour cream...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6-8 Caloric content: 731
Categories: Appetizers, Vegetables, Sauces, Dips, .
Author: - singer, author of cookbooks
Avocado salsaViews: 1,437

This fresh sauce delivers all the flavors of guacamole in a salsa with chunky vegetables. Grape tomatoes, avocado, sweet onion, and cilantro are finely chopped and seasoned with lime juice. The highlight of this...

Avocado, grape tomatoes, salsa, pineapple, Vidalia onion, red pepper flakes, garlic salt, black pepper, lime juice, corn chips, cilantro...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 140 gr. Caloric content: 279
Author: - culinary writer
Chicken Taquitos with Ranch SauceViews: 2 135

At your next house party, delight your guests with this Mexican appetizer. Taquitos are crispy tortilla tubes filled with meat. This recipe uses...

Chicken thighs, garlic, onion, chili seasoning, cumin, tomato sauce, lime juice, sour cream, mayonnaise, milk, cilantro, dill, hot sauce, Colby cheese, tortilla...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: average Quantity: 18 taquitos Caloric content: 352
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Traditional guacamoleViews: 600

Is a long-awaited match or an interesting movie about to begin? Set out a large bowl of guacamole for a quick, tasty, and healthy snack. Traditional guacamole is prepared in...

onions, garlic, Avocado, lime juice, cilantro, plum tomatoes, jalapeno pepper...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 3 tbsp. Caloric content: 169
Categories: Appetizers, Vegetables, .
Author: - famous chef
Oven-Baked Stuffed JalapenosViews: 1,404

These stuffed jalapeño poppers are the perfect appetizer for a party. They're small and easy to eat with your hands, and their zesty flavor is perfect with beer! For the filling, you'll need...

jalapeno pepper, feta cheese, cream cheese, pepper jack cheese, cilantro...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 12 canapés Caloric content: 178
Author: - culinary writer
Mac'n'Cheese "Fiesta"Views: 869

Make a Mexican-style mac 'n' cheese casserole by topping macaroni and cheese sauce with roasted corn, tomatoes, and chili peppers. Top with grated cheese and...

Pasta, red onion, corn, chili pepper, butter, premium flour, milk, cream, adobo sauce, processed cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, pepper Jack cheese, tomato pulp, chips, chili seasoning, cilantro...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 313
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Freezing: Chicken FajitaViews: 2 189

This Mexican-inspired stir-fry is perfect for both weekend and weekday dinners. To avoid spending hours chopping vegetables and standing over the stove after work, prepare...

Chili seasoning, cumin, garlic, bell pepper, red onion, chicken breasts, tortilla, guacamole, salsa, sour cream, lime...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 268
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Freeze: Slow Cooker Beef Brisket Chili Con CarneViews: 994

Simmering the beef brisket in a slow cooker for a long time makes it incredibly tender and juicy. Place the sliced ​​raw meat in a bag along with the other chili ingredients—beans,...

Beef, tomato pulp, kidney beans, red beans, corn, red onion, bell pepper, garlic, chili seasoning, cumin, sour cream, cheddar cheese, chips, cilantro...
Time: 9 o'clock. Complexity: easily Servings: 4-6 Caloric content: 269
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Large Turkey ChiliViews: 1 204

On a free weekend, break out your biggest pot and start cooking a huge batch of chili. All the time spent on this dish will be worth it during the week, when you realize...

Onion, garlic, chili seasoning, oregano, tomato paste, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, ground turkey, light beer, tomato pulp, kidney beans, red beans, green onions, cilantro, avocado, sour cream, Monterey Jack cheese, chips...
Time: 2 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 336
Categories: Soups, Creamy soups, .
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Butternut Squash and Hominy SoupViews: 661

This soup—like many good soups—was inspired by raiding the fridge, freezer, and pantry, as well as the Mexican posole soup, with its many variations of ingredients that are most often...

Butternut squash, corn, black beans, radishes, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, cumin, sour cream, arugula...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 480
Categories: Soups, Thick, stewed dishes, .
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Quick Chicken ChiliViews: 762

The traditional Tex-Mex dish chili con carne (or simply chili) simmers on the stovetop for a long time until the flavor develops. But with this quick recipe, you can have chili ready in just half an hour...

Grilled chicken, sweet potato, bell pepper, tomato puree, red beans, cheddar cheese, chili seasoning, cumin...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 450
Categories: Salads, With beans, .
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Tex-Mex Black-Eye Bean SaladViews: 892

A quick, healthy, and nutritious canned bean salad is a lifesaver when you need a filling meal without turning on the stove. It's especially great for summer and picnics. Canned beans...

Black-eyed beans, bell pepper, celery, red onion, hot sauce, chipotle pepper, wine vinegar, whole-grain mustard...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4

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