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Pinto Beans Recipe

Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 168kcal
Author FoodFaithFitness

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dried beans
  • 1 white onion quartered
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • 1 jalapeño pepper
  • Pinch of salt
  • Pinch of pepper

Instructions

  • Put the pinto beans in a large bowl and fill them with water until they’re fully submerged.
  • Soak the pinto beans overnight or for at least 8 hours.
  • Drain the water and put the pinto beans in a large pot or slow cooker.
  • Cover the beans with fresh water and the remaining ingredients.
  • Cook the beans on the stove at high temperature for 30 minutes, then turn them down to a medium temperature and cook for 15 minutes or until they are tender.
  • Store your beans in an airtight container and place them in the refrigerator or freezer.

Nutrition

Calories: 168kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.04g | Sodium: 7mg | Potassium: 677mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 38IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 46mg | Iron: 3mg