Mixed Beans and More

Mixed Beans and More

A main dish of mixed beans, meat, and salsa that can cook all day and keep you warm all evening. You can use any combination of lima, black, pinto, kidney, or butter beans.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
4 hrs 35 mins
Additional Time:
12 hrs
Total Time:
16 hrs 50 mins
Servings:
10

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups dried black beans, rinsed
  • 1 ½ cups dried pinto beans, rinsed
  • 1 ½ cups dried kidney beans, rinsed
  • 1 pound andouille sausage, chopped
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup corn (Optional)
  • 1 cup water
  • ¾ cup salsa
  • ¾ cup tomato-based chili sauce
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
Place black beans, pinto beans, and kidney beans in a large pot and cover with several inches of cool water; let stand for at least 12 hours.

Step 2
Bring beans and water to a boil in the large pot; cook until beans are tender and heated through, about 30 minutes. Drain beans and set aside.

Step 3
Cook and stir sausage, beef, onion, bell pepper, and garlic in a large skillet over medium-high heat until meat is browned and crumbly, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain and discard fat.

Step 4
Place beans, sausage mixture, corn, water, salsa, chili sauce, and vinegar into a slow cooker; stir until combined.

Step 5
Cook on High for at least 4 hours, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and ground black pepper.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

574
Calories
20g
Fat
66g
Carbs
34g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 574
% Daily Value *
Total Fat20g 26%
Saturated Fat7g 35%
Cholesterol56mg 19%
Sodium843mg 37%
Total Carbohydrate66g 24%
Dietary Fiber15g 52%
Total Sugars6g
Protein34g
Vitamin C19mg 93%
Calcium116mg 9%
Iron6mg 35%
Potassium1618mg 34%

*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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