Description
Key Features & Benefits
- Premium-quality silk red beans selected for uniform size and texture
- Rich in protein, fiber, and essential minerals for balanced nutrition
- Soft texture and mild flavor ideal for soups, stews, and rice dishes
- Non-GMO and 100% natural with no preservatives or additives
- Convenient 2 lb bag suitable for both home and restaurant use
Product Description
Buen Provecho Silk Red Beans are carefully selected for their smooth texture and delicate flavor, making them perfect for a wide variety of savory recipes.
Known for their silky-smooth consistency when cooked, these red beans are an essential ingredient in Latin American, Caribbean, and Creole cuisines.
They’re excellent for preparing classic dishes like red beans and rice, soups, stews, or salads.
Naturally rich in plant-based protein, fiber, and iron, these beans offer both taste and nutrition, helping you prepare healthy, hearty, and satisfying meals every time.
Ingredients
100% Dry Silk Red Beans.
Non-GMO, gluten-free, and free from preservatives or artificial colors.
Nutrition Facts (per 1/4 cup dry – 35 g)
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 120 kcal |
| Total Fat | 0 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 22 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 7 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Protein | 8 g |
| Iron | 15% DV |
| Potassium | 10% DV |
Values may vary depending on preparation method.
Preparation Instructions
- Rinse beans thoroughly under cold water.
- Soak overnight or boil for 5 minutes, then let stand for 1 hour.
- Drain and cook in fresh water for 1½ to 2 hours or until tender.
- Add salt or seasonings toward the end of cooking for best texture.
Serving Suggestions
- Cook with rice and spices for a traditional red beans and rice dish.
- Add to soups, stews, and chili for added protein and flavor.
- Mix into bean salads with fresh herbs, onions, and olive oil.
- Blend into bean dips or spreads for a healthy appetizer option.
Storage & Packaging
- Net weight: 2 lb (907 g)
- Packaged in a durable, resealable bag to maintain freshness
- Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, transfer to an airtight container.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Do these beans require soaking? | Yes, soaking helps reduce cooking time and improves texture. |
| Are they the same as kidney beans? | No, silk red beans are smaller and have a smoother, creamier texture when cooked. |
| Can they be cooked in a pressure cooker? | Yes, pressure cooking reduces the cooking time to about 25–30 minutes. |
| Are they suitable for vegetarians? | Yes, they are 100% plant-based and ideal for vegetarian or vegan diets. |
| Can I freeze cooked beans? | Yes, cooked beans can be stored in the freezer for up to 3 months. |


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