Mexican-Style Pinto Beans

Mexican-Style Pinto Beans

These Mexican-style beans get infused with flavor as they simmer alongside jalapeno, chili powder, and cumin.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
4 hrs 5 mins
Total Time:
4 hrs 20 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried pinto beans, rinsed
  • water to cover
  • 1 (32 ounce) container whole peeled tomatoes with juice
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin, or to taste
  • 1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder, or to taste
  • ½ bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Place pinto beans in a large pot and pour in enough water to cover by 2 inches. Add tomatoes with juice, onion, jalapeno pepper, chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 3 hours.

Step 2
Stir in cilantro, salt, and pepper. Continue to simmer until beans are soft, about 1 more hour. Taste the liquid and add more of any of the spices you feel will make it taste better.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

231
Calories
1g
Fat
43g
Carbs
14g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 231
% Daily Value *
Total Fat1g 2%
Saturated Fat0g 1%
Sodium206mg 9%
Total Carbohydrate43g 16%
Dietary Fiber11g 39%
Total Sugars5g
Protein14g
Vitamin C18mg 88%
Calcium119mg 9%
Iron5mg 26%
Potassium1085mg 23%

*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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