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Mexican Black Beans with Epazote Recipe
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Mexican Black Beans with Epazote Recipe

11 ingredients openrecipes

Epazote is native to Mexico and the tropical regions of Central and South America, where it is commonly found wild. It is also widely naturalized throughout the...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

608
Calories
68g
Protein
19g
Fat
39g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Black Bean 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 114
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Celery Stalks 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Water not in our table 0
Epazote not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried black beans
  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 large sprigs fresh epazote (or 2 tablespoons dried)
  • 1/2 pound chopped fresh chorizo sausage
  • 1 diced onion
  • 2 diced carrots
  • 2 diced celery stalks
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
  • 1 tablespoon ancho or New Mexico chile powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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