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Terry’s Texas Pinto Beans
Terry's Texas Pinto Beans use old-fashioned preparation methods starting with dry pinto beans that don't require soaking, instead relying on traditional cooking techniques that develop superior flavor and texture. This time-tested approach demonstrates how proper technique eliminates soaking while creating exceptional results through patient cooking methods. The Texas designation reflects regional preparation styles while the old-fashioned method ensures authentic flavors that honor traditional bean cooking.
This old-fashioned pot of beans recipe starts with dry pinto beans that you don’t have to soak. Instead, the beans cook until tender in a flavorful broth with onion, green chili salsa, jalapeño, and cumin for a spicy kick.
Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
2 hrs
Total Time:
2 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
8
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Ingredients
1 pound dry pinto beans, picked through and rinsed well
1 (29 ounce) can reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 large onion, chopped
1 fresh jalapeño pepper, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup green salsa
1 teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
water, as needed
Directions
Place clean pinto beans into a large pot; pour in chicken broth. Stir in onion, jalapeño, garlic, salsa, cumin, and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and continue cooking, stirring often, until beans are tender, 2 to 3 hours. Add water as needed to keep the beans moist.
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
| 210 | Calories |
| 1g | Fat |
| 38g | Carbs |
| 13g | Protein |
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| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Recipe 8 | |
| Calories 210 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 1g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0g | 2% |
| Cholesterol 1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 95mg | 4% |
| Total Carbohydrate 38g | 14% |
| Dietary Fiber 12g | 44% |
| Total Sugars 2g | |
| Protein 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin C 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium 71mg | 5% |
| Iron 3mg | 17% |
| Potassium 610mg | 13% |
* 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.
