Spicy Black Bean Dip

Spicy Black Bean Dip

Spicy Black Bean Dip 



Ingredients:

2 tablespoons olive oil

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 jalapeno, diced

1/2 yellow onion, diced

1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained

1/2 teaspoon ground chili powder

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

2 tablespoons habanero salsa

1/2 cup shredded pepper jack cheese


Directions:

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, jalapeno and onion to the pan and cook until softened. About 5 minutes.

While you are cooking the jalapeno mixture, pour the black beans into a bowl and mash slightly with a fork.
Once jalapeno mixture is softened, stir in black beans, chili powder, cumin, salt and salsa. Cook 3 - 5 minutes or until bubbling.

Spoon the dip into an oven proof baking dish. Sprinkle pepper jack cheese over the top. Place under the broiler and broil for 5 minutes or until the cheese is browned and bubbly. Serve immediately.

Spiced Deviled Eggs

Chili Spiced Deviled Eggs

 Spiced Deviled Eggs



Ingredients:

6 hard boiled eggs, cut in half lengthwise, yolks reserved

1/4 cup mayonnaise

1/2 teaspoon chili powder

1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

1/4 teaspoon cumin

pinch salt

fresh cilantro


Directions:


Place yolks, mayonnaise, chili powder, garlic powder, cumin and salt in a bowl. Mix well. Mixture may be on the dryer side. Add another tablespoon of mayonnaise if you'd like the mixture creamier.

Spoon the mixture evenly into the eggs. Top with cilantro leaf. Chill until ready to serve.

Makes 12