Ingredient

Black beans

Black beans is a wholesome ingredient featured in 10 Nourilo recipes — most often in soups and congee & porridge. It is traditionally enjoyed as part of a balanced diet.

Often used in recipes for

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Recipes with Black beans

Soups

Astragalus, Black Bean and Lamb Neck Soup

Traditionally used to warm the body and support qi and blood in cold weather

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Fo-ti, Polygonatum, Goji & Black Bean Soup

Traditionally supports the liver and kidneys and nourishes the blood for healthy hair

⏱ 3 hr 15 min 4 to 5 bowls

Soups

Spearmint Black Bean Egg Soup

traditionally warms the stomach, dispels wind, and supports blood nourishment

⏱ 1 hr 25 min 2–3 bowls (serves 2)

Soups

Wheat Berry, Black Bean and Polygonum Vine Soup

traditionally used to calm the mind and support better sleep

⏱ 1 hr 40 min 2 bowls

Soups

Astragalus, Black Bean and Southern Jujube Soup (Bei Qi Hei Dou Nan Zao Tang)

traditionally used to strengthen protective qi, consolidate the body surface, and ease excessive sweating from deficiency

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 2 bowls (serve in 2 portions; recommended 3–5 days continuous)

Soups

Floating Wheat and Black Bean Soup (Fu Xiao Mai Hei Dou Tang)

traditionally used to reduce excessive perspiration and night sweats in children and adults

⏱ 1 hr 10 min 2 bowls / 1–2 servings for a child; double for the whole family

Congee & Porridge

Five-Colour Bean Congee (Wu Se Dou Zhou)

traditionally associated with nourishing the five organ systems; a high-protein, low-fat congee

⏱ 160 min 4–6 bowls

Soups

Chinese Yam, Carrot, Black Bean and Quail Soup

traditionally used to nourish the kidneys and spleen to support healthy growth and development in children

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 bowls (family pot; 2–3 servings for children)

Soups

Five-Colour Agaricus Mushroom and Pork Rib Soup

traditionally associated with immune support, whole-body nourishment and cancer-prevention wellness

⏱ 110 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Lotus Root, Peanut, Black Bean & Dried Octopus Soup

Traditionally associated with supporting milk production in nursing mothers

⏱ 1 hr 45 min 4 bowls

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