Texas Cowpoke Pintos

Servings: 8 Difficulty: Intermediate
American-style savory and satisfying main that brings home-style flavor to your table
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This American main features Pinto Beans, Smoked Bacon, Salt Pork, Tomatoes — Contadina. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

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Texas Cowpoke Pintos

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8 Calories: 778.0

Description

This American main features Pinto Beans, Smoked Bacon, Salt Pork, Tomatoes -- Contadina. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Italian 2 ts Ground Cumin 2 ts Chili Powder 1 ts Ground Garlic Or 4 Pods Crushed Fresh Garlic 2 lg Jalapeno Peppers Salt To Taste
  2. Wash beans thoroughly, and discard any bad ones or rocks!
  3. Place beans in pot and cover with water.
  4. Bring to the boil.
  5. Pour out water.
  6. Return beans to the pot and add fresh water to cover 2 to 3 inches (for thicker sauce use 2 inches).
  7. Add all other ingredients except salt.
  8. Bring to the boil again and reduce to simmer.
  9. If done in a crock pot it will take 8 to 10 hours.
  10. On the stove, it will take about 6 hours.
  11. Season with salt the last hour if needed, and continue cooking till done.
  12. Can freeze, and use later for frijoles refrito

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 778.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 33.5g52%
Saturated Fat 11.0g56%
Cholesterol 71.5mg24%
Sodium 1023.4mg43%
Total Carbohydrate 64.0g22%
Dietary Fiber 21.0g84%
Sugars 3.9g
Protein 57.2g115%

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

Keywords: american, bacon, beans, boiling, contadina, cowpoke, main, pinto, pintos, pork, salt, simmering, slow-cooking, smoked, texas, title, tomatoes, vegetables
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