Frijoles a la Charra

Frijoles a la Charra

This is a really tasty pinto beans recipe made in the slow cooker. This recipe is great to serve along with enchiladas or to take to a barbecue or potluck.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
5 hrs
Total Time:
5 hrs 15 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dry pinto beans
  • 5 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ pound bacon, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 fresh tomatoes, diced
  • 1 (3.5 ounce) can sliced jalapeno peppers
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can beer
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

Step 1
Place pinto beans in a slow cooker, and completely cover with water. Mix in garlic and salt. Cover, and cook 1 hour on High.

Step 2
Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium high heat until evenly brown, but still tender. Drain about half the fat. Place onion in the skillet, and cook until tender. Mix in tomatoes and jalapenos, and cook until heated through. Transfer to the slow cooker, stirring into the beans.

Step 3
Cover slow cooker, and continue cooking 4 hours on Low. Mix in the beer and cilantro about 30 minutes before the end of the cook time.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

353
Calories
14g
Fat
40g
Carbs
16g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 353
% Daily Value *
Total Fat14g 18%
Saturated Fat5g 23%
Cholesterol19mg 6%
Sodium741mg 32%
Total Carbohydrate40g 14%
Dietary Fiber13g 46%
Total Sugars2g
Protein16g
Vitamin C8mg 42%
Calcium78mg 6%
Iron3mg 18%
Potassium775mg 16%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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