Black Bean Pico De Gallo Recipes

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, combine the first 5 ingredients; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until vegetables in pico de gallo are softened, 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally., Puree soup using an immersion blender, or cool soup slightly and puree in batches in a blender. Return to pan and heat through. Serve with toppings as desired. Freeze option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add a little broth or water if necessary. Top as desired.

Steps:

• For the Guacamole: Halve avocados, remove pits and scoop each half out of the skin with a metal soup spoon. Set up a wire rack over a mixing bowl. Press each avocado half down through the wire rack into the bowl, dicing it.Add remaining ingredients to avocado and gently mix it all together. Try not to make the avocado smooth from the mixing.
• For the salsa: Heat oil in a saute pan. Add onions and saute for 2 minutes. Add garlic and bell peppers and saute until soft and fragrant. Add tomatoes and cumin and cook for 1 minute. Turn off heat and stir in black beans and cilantro. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• For the Pico de Gallo: Combine all ingredients in a medium mixing bowl. Cover and set aside to let flavors meld together.

Steps:

• Stir together the tomato, onion, cilantro, and honey. Season with lime juice, vinegar, salt and pepper; set aside.
• Melt bacon grease in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in garlic and onion, cook until softened and translucent, about 3 minutes. Pour in the black beans and water, season to taste with salt and pepper, then simmer for 10 minutes or until hot. Serve topped with pico de gallo.

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
• Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, preferably an hour to marry the flavors. The frozen corn should be thawed by the time you're ready to serve. If you're serving immediately, make sure your corn is thawed before adding to the recipe!
• Variations:
• Try roasted red bell pepper instead of fresh for a great, smoky taste.
• Use different colored bell peppers for a more festive look.
• Add 1/4 cup diced red onion.
• Add diced jalepenos or habaneros to kick it up.
• Let me know any other variations you try!

Steps:

• For pork: Preheat oven to 350°F. In small bowl, mix paprika, black pepper, salt, chili powder, sugar, and cayenne. Rub both sides of each tenderloin piece with spice mixture. Preheat oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat and pan-sear pieces until golden brown on both sides. Transfer to oven until done (6 to 8 minutes for each inch of thickness).
• To make pico de gallo, mix all ingredients. Serve 1/2 cup over tenderloin.