What to make with chicken and black beans: 14 easy dinners
These 14 dinners all use chicken and black beans. The quickest is Sheet pan chicken nachos, on the table in 35 minutes. Eight 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.

Sheet pan chicken nachos
Also needs tortilla chips, Mexican blend cheese and limes.
35 min

Chicken fajita soup
Also needs frozen pepper and onion blend, garlic, chicken bouillon cubes and 2 more.
40 min

Mexican chicken quinoa skillet
Also needs yellow onions, red bell peppers, quinoa and 4 more.
40 min

Chicken tortilla soup
Also needs yellow onions, garlic, chicken broth and 5 more.
45 min

Chipotle chicken thighs
Also needs chipotle peppers in adobo, garlic, long-grain white rice and 2 more.
45 min

Instant Pot chicken burrito bowls
Also needs yellow onions, chicken broth, long-grain white rice and 4 more.
45 min

Sheet pan BBQ chicken salad
Also needs frozen corn, red onions, bbq sauce and 6 more.
45 min

Southwest chicken mason jar salads
Also needs frozen corn, red bell peppers, plain Greek yogurt and 5 more.
45 min

Freezer chicken burritos
Also needs long-grain white rice, salsa, flour tortillas and Mexican blend cheese.
60 min

Cuban mojo chicken with black beans and rice
Also needs oranges, limes, garlic and 3 more.
70 min

Chicken and rice stuffed peppers
Also needs long-grain white rice, green bell peppers, salsa and Mexican blend cheese.
75 min

Crockpot chicken taco soup
Also needs yellow onions, pinto beans, frozen corn and 4 more.
380 min

Slow cooker chicken enchilada soup
Also needs yellow onions, garlic, corn tortillas and 6 more.
400 min

Slow cooker chicken tortilla soup
Also needs yellow onions, jalapeños, garlic and 6 more.
400 min
Have something else?
- Everything with black beans
- Chicken and rice
- Chicken and bell peppers
- Black beans and avocados
- Black beans and corn
- Chicken and carrots
- Chicken and parmesan
- Black beans and Mexican blend cheese
- Chicken and tomatoes
- Chicken and eggs
- Chicken and potatoes
- Black beans and bell peppers
- Black beans and rice
- Chicken and corn
- Chicken and cucumber
- Chicken and canned tomatoes
- Chicken and cheddar
- Black beans and cheddar
- Black beans and canned tomatoes
- Chicken and avocados
- Chicken and broccoli
- Chicken and frozen peas
- Chicken and spinach

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.