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    Healthy Tex Mex Comfort Food Recipes

    Black Bean Dip
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    Goes great with tortilla chips or vegetable sticks. It's good with those Fritos "Scoops", too.

    Black Bean Dip

    Recipe #38564

    Black Bean Dip

    By Sue Lau on August 26, 2002

    Recipe #38564

    "Goes great with tortilla chips or vegetable sticks. It's good with those Fritos "Scoops", too."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, mild green chilies...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 5 mins

    Mexican Charro Beans
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    Posted by request.

    Mexican Charro Beans

    Recipe #27484

    Mexican Charro Beans

    By Mille® on May 7, 2002

    Recipe #27484

    "Posted by request."

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    Ingredients: dried pinto beans, fresh cilantro...

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 3 hrs

    Mexican Red Rice
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    This is yummy! To me this tastes better than the rice you get as a side dish at so many mex restaurants. From Texascooking.com

    Mexican Red Rice

    Recipe #138356

    Mexican Red Rice

    By Jessica K on September 21, 2005

    Recipe #138356

    "This is yummy! To me this tastes better than the rice you get as a side dish at so many mex restaurants. From Texascooking.com"

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    Ingredients: oil, garlic cloves...

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    Easy Mexican Rice
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    A great side dish for homemade enchiladas!

    Easy Mexican Rice

    Recipe #170088

    Easy Mexican Rice

    By Deb's Recipes on May 29, 2006

    Recipe #170088

    "A great side dish for homemade enchiladas!"

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    Ingredients: cumin, garlic powder...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Black & White Vegetarian Chipotle Chili (Crock Pot)
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    This is medium-spicy, but like any chili recipe, you can modify this for your own taste by adjusting the amount of chipotle and chili powder used, and...

    Black & White Vegetarian Chipotle Chili (Crock Pot)

    Recipe #110546

    Black & White Vegetarian Chipotle Chili (Crock Pot)

    By Vino Girl on February 7, 2005

    Recipe #110546

    "This is medium-spicy, but like any chili recipe, you can modify this for your own taste by adjusting the amount of chipotle and chili powder used, and the type of canned tomatoes with peppers you use. I used Del Monte's Diced Tomatoes with Zesty Jalapenos, which I think is kickier than the typical tomatoes & green chilis. I brown ground beef on..."

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    Ingredients: fresh coarse ground black pepper, dried cilantro...

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 6 hrs 15 mins

    Delicious Lentil Chili
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    A rich savory vegetarian chili that's easy to make and smells wonderful. High in fiber and low in fat. It even looks like meaty chili (see pic!)....

    Delicious Lentil Chili

    Recipe #24895

    Delicious Lentil Chili

    By SaraFish on April 10, 2002

    Recipe #24895

    "A rich savory vegetarian chili that's easy to make and smells wonderful. High in fiber and low in fat. It even looks like meaty chili (see pic!). Serve topped with cheese, onions and sour cream with cornbread or chips for a satisfying meal!"

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    Ingredients: dry lentils, cumin, garlic...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    5 Ingredient Soup
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    Every time I make this soup, people rave about it. It couldn't be any easier, and tastes like you've slaved over the stove all day! Delicious,...

    5 Ingredient Soup

    Recipe #352071

    5 Ingredient Soup

    By Lizzymommy on January 27, 2009

    Recipe #352071

    "Every time I make this soup, people rave about it. It couldn't be any easier, and tastes like you've slaved over the stove all day! Delicious, high protein, high fiber, low fat, low calorie! This recipe is a constant in our menu rotation. It's also what I call "Pantry Food" because everything required is stuff we always keep on hand...."

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    Ingredients: frozen corn, refried beans...

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Recipe #32721

    Whack A Mole, eh?
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    No moles were harmed in the research and development stages of this recipe.

    Whack A Mole, eh?

    By Mille® on June 30, 2002

    Recipe #32721

    "No moles were harmed in the research and development stages of this recipe."

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    Ingredients: cilantro, fresh ground black pepper...

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Black and Red Fiesta Beans With Rice
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    This is low fat with tons of flavor and fiber. A quick, easy weeknight meal. Serve with corn chips and a green salad. From Quick Fix Meals with Robin...

    Black and Red Fiesta Beans With Rice

    Recipe #213549

    Black and Red Fiesta Beans With Rice

    By KelBel on February 24, 2007

    Recipe #213549

    "This is low fat with tons of flavor and fiber. A quick, easy weeknight meal. Serve with corn chips and a green salad. From Quick Fix Meals with Robin Miller on foodnetwork.com."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, corn...

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Tamale Casserole
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    I grew up eating this. Very quick and easy and a nice casserole that, if you're like me, you don't really like the cream soup casseroles, this...

    Tamale Casserole

    Recipe #138355

    Tamale Casserole

    By Jessica K on September 21, 2005

    Recipe #138355

    "I grew up eating this. Very quick and easy and a nice casserole that, if you're like me, you don't really like the cream soup casseroles, this is a great alternative. This version comes from Texascooking.com."

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    Ingredients: pepper, cornmeal...

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    Hearty Black Bean Soup
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    Quick and easy. Goes nice with some warm flour tortillas.

    Hearty Black Bean Soup

    Recipe #35417

    Hearty Black Bean Soup

    By Sue Lau on July 29, 2002

    Recipe #35417

    "Quick and easy. Goes nice with some warm flour tortillas."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, dried thyme...

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 31 mins

    Recipe #18258

    Black Bean and Mango Dip
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    A co-worker gave me this recipe at a staff birthday party. It has a unique taste and is extremely versatile. It will last for several days refrigerated.

    Black Bean and Mango Dip

    By Mille® on January 27, 2002

    Recipe #18258

    "A co-worker gave me this recipe at a staff birthday party. It has a unique taste and is extremely versatile. It will last for several days refrigerated."

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    Ingredients: fresh cilantro, garlic...

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 12 mins

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