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 Beans And Sour Cream?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb dried black beans, 1/2 large onion, sliced, 1 bay leaf, 1 sprig thyme, and more.

Is Black Beans And Sour Cream suitable as general?

Yes, Black Beans And Sour Cream falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Black Beans And Sour Cream?

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

Black Beans And Sour Cream Recipe

Name: Black Beans And Sour Cream
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb dried black beans; 1/2 large onion, sliced; 1 bay leaf; 1 sprig thyme; 1 stalk celery; 2 sprigs parsley; 1 1/2 cup olive oil or 1/8 cup bacon fat; salt, to taste; 1 dash Tabasco sauce; 1/4 cup jamaican rum; sour cream, as topping

Try this homemade Black Beans And Sour Cream recipe the whole family will love. Made with black beans, onion, bay leaf and thyme. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Black Beans And Sour Cream relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dried black beans, large onion, sliced, bay leaf and sprig thyme. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 956 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 General

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

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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