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Consuela Recipe

A delightful Mexican dish with rich flavors and textures, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 can 15 oz black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Knife and cutting board
  • Serving dish

Method
 

  1. In a large skillet, heat a tablespoon of oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion and garlic, cooking until fragrant and the onion is translucent.
  2. Add the ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it up with a wooden spoon.
  3. Once the beef is cooked, sprinkle in the cumin and chili powder.
  4. Stir in the black beans and corn, mixing well.
  5. Mix in the salsa and season with salt and pepper. Allow to simmer for about 10 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle the shredded cheese on top and cover the skillet. Let it melt for a few minutes.
  7. Transfer the mixture to a serving dish and garnish with fresh cilantro.

Notes

Serve with warm tortillas or over rice for a complete meal.