Breakfast Black Beans With Eggs USDA Recipe for Family Child Care Homes
Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 6
Serve meat alternates at breakfast. These flavorful black beans with eggs make a hearty pairing and add variety to your menu.CACFP CREDITING INFORMATION Crediting beans as a meat alternate:⅛ cup vegetable2¼ oz eq meat alternateCrediting beans as a vegetable:½ cup vegetable1 oz eq meat alternateSOURCETeam Nutrition CACFP Easy Recipe ProjectTeamNutrition.USDA.gov
Ingredients
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
Quantity
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
Ingredients
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
Quantity
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
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Ingredients
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
Quantity
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
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Ingredients
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
Quantity
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
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Ingredients
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
Quantity
6 Servings
- - - Nonstick cooking spray
- 3 - Eggs, fresh, large, whole
- 3¾ cups Black beans, low-sodium, canned, drained (about 2½–15 oz cans; see notes)
- ¾ cup Tomatoes with onions & garlic in juice, canned, petite cut, about ½ of a 14 oz can
- ¼ cup Water
- 1 tsp Cumin, ground
- ½ tsp Salt, table
- ¼ cup Cilantro, fresh, chopped (gently wash cilantro under running water before cutting)
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Instructions
- Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
- Boil eggs: Place eggs in a small pot. Add water until there is 1" of water above the eggs. Place on the stove on medium-high heat. Bring to a boil. Remove eggs from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 12 minutes to hard-boil the eggs. Wash hands after touching uncooked eggs.
- While eggs are cooking, prepare an ice bath. Place ice and water in a large bowl. Set aside.
- Remove eggs with a slotted spoon. Place in the ice bath for 10 minutes.
- Prepare bean mixture: Heat a medium nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Spray with nonstick cooking spray. Add beans, tomatoes with juice, water, cumin, and salt. Stir. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to medium. Simmer for 5 minutes. Heat to 140 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
- Peel and cut each egg into 4 pieces.
- Serve ½ cup bean mixture, ½ of an egg (2 pieces), and chopped cilantro. Serve immediately, or keep warm at 140 °For higher.
Nutrition INFORMATION
Breakfast Black Beans With Eggs USDA Recipe for Family Child Care Homes
Amount Per Serving
0 ½ cup bean mixture and ½ of an egg
Calories
130
Total Fat
3
g
5
%
Saturated Fat
1
g
6
%
Cholesterol
97
mg
32
%
Sodium
378
mg
16
%
Total Carbohydrate
17
g
6
%
Dietary Fiber
6
g
25
%
Total Sugars
0
g
0
%
Protein
9
g
18
%
Calcium
57
mg
6
%
Iron
3
mg
17
%
N/A=data not available
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The CHEF TIPS:
- Contains eggs.
- The ice bath will cool the eggs quickly and make them easier to peel.
- To reduce the amount of sodium in this recipe, rinse beans with water and drain.
- Meats/meat alternates may be served in place of the entire grains component up to 3 times per week at breakfast in the CACFP.
- Sodium data provided in the nutrition information was calculated using black beans, rinsed, and drained. Data for low-sodium, drained, and rinsed black beans not available.
Yield / Volume