Black Bean Pinwheels Recipes

BLACK BEAN PINWHEELS

Steps:

• Mix cheeses, sour cream and onion salt in small bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
• Place beans in food processor or blender container; cover. Process until smooth. Spread evenly onto tortillas; top evenly with cheese mixture. Roll tortillas up tightly. Wrap individually in plastic wrap. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
• Cut ends from tortillas; discard. Cut each roll-up into 5 slices. Serve with TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa.

BLACK BEAN TORTILLA PINWHEELS

Steps:

• 1. Beat cream cheese until smooth and fluffy. Beat in the sour cream, until thoroughly blended.
• 2. fold in the onions, cheese, olives, season salt, and garlic powder. Taste and add more seasoning if prefer. I've also made them spicier with red pepper flakes. I made that optional. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• 3. Spread thin layer of black beans and a then a thin layer of cream cheese mixture over tortilla's.
• 4. Trim ends and wrap each in plastic wrap and place back in refrigerator until chilled - I usually make these the night before.
• 5. Cut tortilla's into about 3/4 inch thick slices - plate and serve with salsa.

BLACK BEAN PINWHEELS

Steps:

• In a bowl, mash 1/2 cup of the beans.
• Stir in the remaining 1//4 cup of the beans, cream cheese, and jalapenos.
• Spread on tortillas and sprinkle with cheddar cheese, red pepper, and onions.
• Roll up tightly and wrap in plastic wrap.
• Chill for 2 to 8 hours.
• To serve, remove plastic wrap, Slice 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick.
• Place cut side up on serving platter.

BLACK BEANS

Steps:

• For the beans: Place the beans in a bowl or pot, cover with cold water and allow to soak overnight. Drain and rinse before proceeding. (Alternatively, add the beans to a medium pot and cover with hot water. Bring to a boil, and then boil for 2 minutes. Turn off the heat, cover the pot and allow the beans to sit for 1 hour. Drain the beans and rinse them with cold water before proceeding.)
• In a medium pot, add the soaked beans, chicken broth, 2 cups water, the garlic, onions and green, red and yellow bell peppers. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer for 1 1/2 hours. Then add the chile powder, cumin and salt and stir. Cover and continue simmering until the liquid level is to your liking, about another hour. Taste for seasoning and add more of what it needs.
• For the fixins: Serve in a bowl with sour cream, cilantro, lime wedges and diced bell peppers on the side.

BLACK BEAN TORTILLA PINWHEELS

Steps:

• Beat cream cheese and sour cream until well blended.
• Stir in Monterey Jack cheese, olives, onion, salt, and garlic powder.
• Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
• Process beans in a food processor until smooth.
• Spread each tortilla with a thin layer of beans.
• Spread layer of cream cheese mixture over beans.
• Roll up tightly, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate until well chilled.
• Cut into 3/4 inch slices (on a bias?).
• Serve with salsa.

BLACK BEAN TORTILLA PINWHEELS

Steps:

• Combine cream cheese and sour cream and mix well.
• Stir in Monterey Jack cheese, olives, onion and seasonings.
• Chill 2 hours.
• Puree beans in food processor or blender.
• Spread each tortilla with a thin layer of beans.
• Spread cream cheese mixture over the beans.
• Roll up tightly; chill.
• Cut into 3/4 inch slices. Serve with salsa.

BEAN AND CHEESE PINWHEELS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, blend together the refried beans & green onion, then spread a layer of this bean mixture on each tortilla.
• In another bowl, combine the cream cheese, Colby Jack cheese, sour cream & onion salt, mixing together as well as possible with a fork. Spread a layer of this cheese mixture over the bean mixture.
• Roll each tortilla up tightly in plastic wrap, & refrigerate at least 30 minutes before cutting the tortillas into 1/2-inch slices.