A meatless Mexican pizza featuring refried beans, jalapeño, onion and cheddar cheese.

A lean beef patty cooked to medium rare on a bed of refried beans and topped with Monterrey jack, jalapeño, pico de gallo and sliced avocado.

Taco Quesadilla Pizzas

Black Bean Tostadas with Sweet Corn Guacamole

Mexican Tortas de Milanesa or Pork Cutlet Sandwiches

One of the most delicious grab-whatever’s-in-your-cupboards-and-throw-it-in meals EVER: Mexican Casserole.

Paul McCartney’s refried bean tacos. These tacos are family approved and a great meatless Monday idea.

“Refried” Black Beans in the slow-cooker. Basic recipe with lots of add-ins!

Green Olive Salsa Verde – Makes a great dip and goes well over fish.

Baked Creamy Bean Taquitos and a Cinco de Mayo Round-Up

Refried Beans, Guacamole, Carnitas, Red Chile Sauce

Slow-roasted delicata squash smothered in spicy and sweet chipotle and honey sauce . Served with cilantro lime rice and refried black beans.

Three-Bean Bean Dip – made with refried beans, garbanzo beans, and black beans. Perfect for the big game!

Jalapeno Cornbread Grilled Cheese with Chipotle Caramelized Onions, Refried Black Beans and Guacamole

Chipotle Roasted Butternut Squash and Chorizo Tostadas

Seven Layer Dip Cornmeal Pancakes

Chicken Flautas “drowning” in a Roasted Tomatillo Broth!

homemade refried beans will rock your world

The ultimate not-refried beans. So good you’ll be eating them straight from the pot!

Enchiladas are simple, affordable and satisfying. They’re one of the cheapest main dish options for a potluck and always popular.

Homemade refried beans, guacamole and corn chips. A perfect snack, and not as unhealthy as you might think.

Black Bean and Tortilla Pie-just in time for Cinco de Mayo!