black beans a la olla

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

Fresh herbs give this popular Argentine dish a nice flavor boost. It's most traditionally served over rice.

(2 ratings)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For black beans a la olla

  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 2 lg
    onions, diced
  • 6 clove
    garlic, chopped
  • 1 19-oz can
    black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 16-oz can
    tomato sauce
  • 2
    tomatoes, diced
  • 2 tsp
    ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp
    cayenne pepper
  • 3/4 c
    chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/2 c
    chopped green onions
  • 1/4 c
    chopped fresh cilantro

How To Make black beans a la olla

  • 1
    Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat; cook the onions and garlic in the oil until the onions are translucent, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • 2
    Stir in the black beans, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, cumin, and cayenne pepper; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 5 minutes.
  • 3
    Add 3/4 cup cilantro and simmer another 2 minutes.
  • 4
    Stir in the green onions and remove from heat.
  • 5
    Garnish with 1/4 cup cilantro.

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