How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Black Bean Bowl?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 chicken breast, precooked, ⅔ cup black beans, drained and rinsed, 12 tomatoes, cubed, 12 red bell pepper, chopped, and more.

Is Black Bean Bowl suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Black Bean Bowl falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Black Bean Bowl?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Black Bean Bowl Recipe

Name: Black Bean Bowl
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 chicken breast, precooked; ⅔ cup black beans, drained and rinsed; 12 tomatoes, cubed; 12 red bell pepper, chopped; 2 tablespoons scallions, chopped; lemon juice, to taste; 1 dash cumin; 1 dash basil; 1 dash cilantro; 1 dash ground pepper

Try this homemade Black Bean Bowl recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken, black beans, tomatoes and red bell pepper. Easy step-by-step ins…

This Black Bean Bowl relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chicken breast, precooked, tomatoes, cubed, red bell pepper, chopped and scallions, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 339 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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