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Refried Beans
This Mexican homemade refried beans recipe is easy to make in just 20 minutes and tastes sooo much better than the canned stuff! See notes above for possible ingredient variations, plus tips on how to make this recipe from scratch with dry (uncooked) pinto beans.
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 20 min⏳ Prep: 5 min🔥 Cook: 15 min👤 Ali📖 gimmesomeoven
🥘 Ingredients
Check off ingredients as you prepare them:
🍳 Cookware
- ●saucepan
- ●pan
- ●food processor
- ●wooden spoon
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Heat 1 tablespoon butter (or oil) in a large saucepan over medium-high heat until melted. Add the onion and sauté for ⏱️ 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened. Add the garlic and sauté for 1-2 more minutes, stirring occasionally, until cooked and fragrant.
garlic (minced)4 cloves
2
Add in the pinto beans, veggie stock, chipotle chili powder, cumin and oregano, and stir to combine. Continue cooking until the mixture reaches a simmer.
pinto beans (rinsed and drained)2 (15-ounce) canschili powder (or you can use 1/2 teaspoon chili powder + 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chili powder)1 teaspoonground cumin1 teaspoon
3
Remove pan from heat. Use a potato masher or a wooden spoon to mash the beans to your desired consistency. (Or if you would like them to be super-smooth, you can purée them in a food processor until smooth.)
4
Stir in the remaining tablespoon of butter until it is melted and well-combined. Taste and season the beans with lime juice, salt and pepper, to taste.
5
Serve warm, topped with any garnishes you might like.
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