When you think ‘black bean’ I bet you think all sorts of Mexican and/or Cuban dishes, right? Well, I did – so imagine my surprise when I realized that you can get this funky looking but delicious tasting Black Bean Spaghetti from Explore Cuisine too! Add in some authentic Heirloom tomatoes from Virginia (yes, I think they’re the best – I’m biased!) and this dish just begs to be gobbled up in no time!

Easy Black Bean Spaghetti

Yield: 4

Inactive Time: 13 minutes

Total Time: 13 minutes

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Ingredients

• 1 package Explore Cuisine Black Bean Spaghetti – cooked, drained
• 2 large heirloom tomatoes– seeded, chopped
• 2 ½ T. olive oil, divided
• 2 garlic cloves minced
• 5 basil leaves, cut into ribbons
• salt and red pepper flakes to taste

Instructions

1. Boil 8 cups of water, pour in organic black bean spaghetti, cook for 8 minutes. Drain.
2. Toss your seeded and diced Heirloom tomatoes with 1/2 teaspoon olive oil, ribbons of fresh basil, minced garlic, salt and red pepper flakes to your taste.
3. Toss spaghetti with 2 T. olive oil.
4. Top with heirloom tomato mixture.

Nutrition Information:

Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 423Total Fat: 34gSaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 113mgSodium: 115mgProtein: 22g

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