Refried Beans Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    134 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Refried Beans Recipe

Drop the lard in Refried Beans and say hello to olive oil instead! This healthier take on a classic Mexican side dish is loaded with fiber and flavor.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 cups cooked pinto beans (or 2 15-ounce cans pinto beans, rinsed and drained)
  • 1/4 cup water or vegetable broth
  • salt and black pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onions and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add minced garlic, cumin, chili powder, and oregano. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the pinto beans and water or broth. Mash the beans coarsely with a potato masher or fork, then simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 134kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 17g (6%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Sodium 44mg (2%) Potassium 289mg (8%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 74IU (1%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 37mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 134 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 134kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 17g 6%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Sodium 44mg 2%
Potassium 289mg 6%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 74IU 1%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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