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Black Bean Fajita Pasta


  • Author: lu-ann
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and tasty dish that combines the flavors of fajitas and pasta, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz penne pasta
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup salsa

Instructions

  1. Cook the penne pasta according to the package instructions.
  2. In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced bell pepper and onion. Sauté until they are soft.
  3. Stir in the black beans and salsa. Cook until heated through.
  4. Toss the cooked pasta with the vegetable and bean mixture.
  5. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

For extra flavor, top with additional salsa, avocado slices, or chopped cilantro. It pairs well with a side salad or tortilla chips.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 15g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: fajita pasta, vegetarian, quick dinner, healthy recipe, black beans