What to make with black beans and corn: 39 easy dinners

These 39 dinners all use black beans and corn. The quickest is Microwave black bean burrito bowl, on the table in 10 minutes. 22 of them are simple enough for a first try. Under each one is what else you’d need, not counting salt, oil and spices.

Dolly says: In the app, tell me what’s in your kitchen and I’ll plan the whole week around it, then list only what’s missing.

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  Microwave black bean burrito bowl

  Also needs microwave rice pouches, salsa, shredded cheddar and 2 more.

  10 min

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  Black bean and corn salad

  Also needs green bell peppers, red onions, cilantro and 2 more.

  15 min

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  Black bean and corn tacos

  Also needs red onions, limes, corn tortillas and avocados.

  20 min

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  Black bean and corn skillet

  Also needs yellow onions, red bell peppers, garlic and 4 more.

  25 min

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  Ground turkey taco skillet

  Also needs yellow onions, ground turkey, diced tomatoes and green chiles and Mexican blend cheese.

  25 min

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  Air fryer black bean chimichangas

  Also needs Mexican blend cheese, salsa and flour tortillas.

  30 min

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  Instant Pot black bean taco pasta

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, taco seasoning and 4 more.

  30 min

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  Instant Pot Mexican quinoa

  Also needs yellow onions, red bell peppers, garlic and 6 more.

  30 min

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  Beef enchilada skillet

  Also needs corn tortillas, yellow onions, garlic and 3 more.

  35 min

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  Black bean and corn fritters with lime crema

  Also needs sour cream, limes, large eggs and 3 more.

  35 min

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  Instant Pot canned chicken and rice

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, chicken broth and 4 more.

  35 min

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  Vegetarian burrito bowls

  Also needs long-grain white rice, limes, cilantro and 5 more.

  35 min

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  Beef burrito bowls

  Also needs long-grain white rice, 90/10 ground beef, limes and 2 more.

  40 min

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  Fish burrito bowls

  Also needs long-grain white rice, frozen white fish fillets, limes and 2 more.

  40 min

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  Instant Pot shrimp burrito bowls

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, long-grain white rice and 5 more.

  40 min

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  Instant Pot vegetarian burrito bowls

  Also needs yellow onions, red bell peppers, garlic and 5 more.

  40 min

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  Mexican chicken quinoa skillet

  Also needs chicken breasts, yellow onions, red bell peppers and 4 more.

  40 min

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  BBQ chicken cornbread casserole

  Also needs butter, rotisserie chicken, bbq sauce and 4 more.

  45 min

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  Black bean enchilada pasta bake

  Also needs yellow onions, gluten-free pasta, red enchilada sauce and 2 more.

  45 min

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  Chicken tortilla soup

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, chicken broth and 5 more.

  45 min

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  Instant Pot chicken burrito bowls

  Also needs chicken breasts, yellow onions, chicken broth and 4 more.

  45 min

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  Mexican street corn rice bowls

  Also needs long-grain white rice, poblano peppers, red onions and 5 more.

  45 min

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  Sheet pan BBQ chicken salad

  Also needs chicken breasts, red onions, bbq sauce and 6 more.

  45 min

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  Sheet pan black bean and sweet potato hash

  Also needs sweet potatoes, red bell peppers, red onions and 2 more.

  45 min

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  Southwest chicken mason jar salads

  Also needs boneless chicken thighs, red bell peppers, plain Greek yogurt and 5 more.

  45 min

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  Taco soup

  Also needs yellow onions, pinto beans, 85/15 ground beef and 5 more.

  45 min

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  Black bean enchiladas

  Also needs red enchilada sauce, yellow onions, Mexican blend cheese and corn tortillas.

  50 min

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  Chorizo and rice

  Also needs long-grain white rice, white onions, garlic and 3 more.

  50 min

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  Taco zucchini boats with black beans

  Also needs zucchini, yellow onions, salsa and Mexican blend cheese.

  50 min

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  Cheesy rice and bean casserole

  Also needs long-grain white rice, pinto beans, diced tomatoes and green chiles and 2 more.

  55 min

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  Black bean tamale pie

  Also needs yellow onions, green bell peppers, garlic and 5 more.

  65 min

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  Vegetarian stuffed peppers

  Also needs long-grain white rice, green bell peppers, yellow onions and 3 more.

  70 min

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  Zucchini enchiladas

  Also needs zucchini, diced green chiles, Monterey Jack cheese and red enchilada sauce.

  70 min

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  Slow cooker chicken enchilada casserole

  Also needs canned chicken breast, red enchilada sauce, corn tortillas and Mexican blend cheese.

  200 min

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  Slow cooker quinoa enchilada casserole

  Also needs quinoa, vegetable broth, pinto beans and 3 more.

  200 min

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  Slow cooker black bean enchilada casserole

  Also needs diced tomatoes and green chiles, red enchilada sauce, corn tortillas and Mexican blend cheese.

  275 min

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  Crockpot chicken taco soup

  Also needs yellow onions, pinto beans, diced tomatoes and green chiles and 4 more.

  380 min

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  Slow cooker chicken enchilada soup

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, corn tortillas and 6 more.

  400 min

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  Slow cooker chicken tortilla soup

  Also needs yellow onions, jalapeños, garlic and 6 more.

  400 min

Dinners from what you already have

Dollop looks at what’s in your fridge and cupboards, plans a week of dinners around it, and writes a grocery list with only what you still need.

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