Spiced Black Beans

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 yellow onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons Spice Mix, recipe follows
• Two 14 1/2-ounce cans black beans

Spice Mix

• 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 tablespoon dried oregano
• 1 tablespoon ground cumin

Directions

1. In a medium saucepan or skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until starting to brown, about 2 minutes. Add the spice mix and beans and stir to combine. Reduce the heat to medium low and cook until the flavors meld, about 20 minutes. Serve warm.

Spice Mix

1. In a small bowl, combine the paprika, chili powder, oregano and cumin and mix well.