black bean
noun
1
: a black kidney bean commonly used in Latin American cuisine
2
: a black soybean commonly used usually fermented in east Asian cuisine
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Top foods: Pumpkin seeds, almonds, spinach, black beans, whole grains.
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Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
Stir in the corn, black beans, tomatoes, lime juice, and reserved 1 teaspoon seasoning blend.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2025
Legumes Legumes, such as chickpeas, lentils, black beans, and peas, are good alternatives for vegetarians who want to consume more protein.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 20 Mar. 2025
Wednesday, March 26, Ground Beef Taco Bake, black beans, mixed rice, mixed fruit, milk.
—Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
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Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
Stir in the corn, black beans, tomatoes, lime juice, and reserved 1 teaspoon seasoning blend.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2025
Legumes Legumes, such as chickpeas, lentils, black beans, and peas, are good alternatives for vegetarians who want to consume more protein.
—Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 20 Mar. 2025
Wednesday, March 26, Ground Beef Taco Bake, black beans, mixed rice, mixed fruit, milk.
—Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Black bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/black%20bean. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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