CARIBBEAN COCONUT BLACK BEANS IN THE CROCK POT

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Make and share this Caribbean Coconut Black Beans in the Crock Pot recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Serah B.

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 4h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

2 (14 ounce) cans black beans or 3 cups cooked black beans
2 tablespoons coconut oil
2 large onions, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 large green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 -2 teaspoon dried chili pepper flakes (optional for heat, I omit)
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste)
4 russet potatoes or 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into large cubes
2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 cup vegetable broth
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk

Steps:

Place beans, potatoes and tomatoes in crock pot.
In a large skillet, heat coconut oil over medium-high heat and saute onions, garlic, brown sugar, cayenne, bell pepper, thyme and chili flakes (if using) until soft.
Add the vegetable broth to the skillet and stir with a wooden spoon on low heat scraping up any browned bits in the skillet.
Pour the broth/vegetables into the crock pot.
Cover and cook on high heat for 3-4 hours. Switch to low heat and add coconut milk for 30 more minutes.
Season with salt and pepper, and serve over short grain brown rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 481, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 15, Sodium 334.9, Carbohydrate 71.1, Fiber 16.2, Sugar 15.4, Protein 15.1

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