Best Pinto Bean Stew Recipes

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PINTO BEAN AND BEEF STEW



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This savory pinto bean and ground beef stew is perfect for cilantro lovers. The combination of Mexican spices makes this a quick family favorite. Serve with cornbread.

Provided by Angela Naumann

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Beef

Time 9h50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup dried pinto beans
1 pound ground beef
1 teaspoon seasoned salt (such as Spike® seasoning)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon dried cilantro
2 teaspoons dried Mexican oregano
1 (14.5 ounce) can petite diced tomatoes
4 cups chicken broth
1 cup water, or more as needed
2 tablespoons tomato paste
½ cup diced green onions
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro, or more to taste
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

Steps:

  • Place pinto beans into a pot and cover with several inches of cool water; let soak, 8 hours to overnight.
  • Drain beans and add fresh water to cover. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and let simmer until beans are soft, 40 to 45 minutes.
  • While beans are cooking, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef with seasoned salt in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and saute until soft, translucent, and starting to brown, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and saute for 2 minutes more. Add cumin, dried cilantro, and Mexican oregano and saute for 1 minute more.
  • Drain beans. Mix with browned beef, onion mixture, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, 1 cup water, and tomato paste in a heavy stockpot. Simmer over low heat for 45 minutes, adding more water as needed to achieve desired consistency for the stew.
  • Add green onion, cilantro, and lime juice. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.2 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 22.3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 1133.5 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

PORK AND PINTO BEAN STEW(CROCKPOT)



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This meal was born out of desperation! I hadn't been to the grocery and just had to cobble something together from what I had on hand. What I had was a small pork roast and half a bag of pinto beans! Desperation never tasted so good!

Provided by cindy sandberg

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 6h20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 lb pork roast, cubed
2 Tbsp olive oil
2 c dry pinto beans, soaked(i use the quick-soak method)*
2 qt water
1 small onion, chopped
1 green chili, diced(or 4 oz. can diced green chili)
1 c tomato sauce
1-2 tsp chili powder(to taste)
1/2 tsp garlic powder(or 1 clove garlic, minced)
1/4 c fresh cilantro(or 1 t dried)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oil in skillet and cook and stir cubes of pork until nicely browned on all sides.
  • 2. Add pork, soaked and drained beans,water and all remaining ingredients(except fresh cilantro, if using) to crock. Cook on high 5 or six hrs. until beans are very tender. Stir in fresh cilantro
  • 3. *to quick-soak beans: Place in pot with covering an inch above beans. Bring to a boil, turn off heat, cover and soak one hr. Drain. **When I have plenty of time for these to be in the crockpot(maybe 7 or 8hrs.), I sometimes omit the soaking.

PINTO BEAN STEW



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This thick, hearty stew is loaded with beans and vegetables and makes a wonderful supper on cold winter days. I sometimes serve it over rice for a fun change of pace. It also freezes well. -Gina Passantino, Arlington, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup dried pinto beans
2 cups cold water
1/2 cup chopped carrot
2 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne pepper
1 package (16 ounces) frozen corn, thawed
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 to 3 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1/4 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place the beans in a large saucepan; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour. , Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid. Return beans to the pan; add the cold water, carrot, garlic, chili powder, salt and cayenne. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until beans are almost tender., In a skillet coated with cooking spray, saute the corn, onion and green pepper until tender. Add to the bean mixture. Cover and cook for 45 minutes. , Stir in the tomatoes, vinegar and sugar. Cook 5 minutes longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 303mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PINTO BEAN & ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE STEW RECIPE - (4.4/5)



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Provided by PineyCook

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound dry pinto beans
1 tablespoon peanut oil, or canola oil
12 ounces andouille sausage, diced
3 slices bacon, chopped
1 cup diced onions
2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
1 cup diced red bell pepper
1 cup diced green bell pepper
1-3 teaspoons minced chile pepper, such as serrano or jalapeño
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
4 large ripe plum tomatoes, seeded and diced or one undrained 14 oz can petite diced tomatoes
8 cups chicken stock
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2 teaspoons freshly grated lime zest
Juice of 1/2 lime

Steps:

  • Pick over beans to remove any pebbles or broken beans and rinse under cold water. Place in a bowl, cover with 3 inches of cold water and soak for at least 6 hours or overnight. Heat oil in a large heavy casserole or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add sausage and bacon and cook, stirring occasionally, until the bacon is almost crisp, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon to a small bowl and set aside in the refrigerator. Add onions cook, stirring, over medium heat, until soft and lightly brown, 8 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 2 minutes. Add bell peppers and chile pepper to taste; continue to cook, stirring, until the mixture is soft, about 3 minutes. Stir in paprika. Add tomatoes and cook until they release their juice, about 2 minutes. Drain the beans. Stir the beans and 8 cups water into the pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour. Stir in the reserved sausage and bacon along with salt and pepper. Continue simmering, adding a little water if the beans are dry, until the beans are very soft and beginning to break down, about 30 minutes more. Stir in lime zest and juice.

SQUID & PINTO BEAN STEW WITH GARLIC TOASTS



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Slow cook squid with paprika, tomato and pinto beans for a robust one-pot meal filled with tender shellfish. Serve with garlic bread on the side

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Main course

Time 1h55m

Number Of Ingredients 15

175g dried pinto bean , soaked overnight
2 large onions , 1 halved, 1 finely chopped
4 carrots , peeled, 1 left whole, 3 cut into rounds
4 sticks of celery , 2 halved, 2 diced
1 bay leaf
2 tbsp olive oil , plus 2 tsp
4 garlic cloves , 3 finely chopped, 1 left whole
800g prepared squid and tentacles, cleaned and the body cut into thick rings, the wings halved, tentacles left whole
1 tbsp tomato purée
1 thyme sprig
680g jar passata
500g pot fresh chicken stock
2 thick slices of brown bread , cut into quarters diagonally
¼ tsp smoked sweet paprika
wilted greens , to serve (optional)

Steps:

  • Drain the pinto beans, rinse in water and put in a large saucepan. Add the halved onion, whole carrot and halved celery sticks, then cover with water and add the bay leaf. Bring to the boil, skim off any scum, turn down the heat and simmer until totally tender, for around 1 hr. When done, drain, discarding the bay leaf and cooked veg. Put the beans to one side until ready to use.
  • Meanwhile, heat a flameproof casserole dish with 2 tbsp oil. Toss in the remaining onion, carrot, celery and the chopped garlic. Fry gently for 15 mins until the vegetables are tender. Stir through the squid, tomato purée and thyme sprig. Cook for a min or two, then pour over the passata and chicken stock. Bring to the boil, turn down the heat, pop on the lid and simmer for 45 mins, stirring occasionally. Take off the lid and cook down for 30 mins.
  • Heat oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. Stir the beans into the squid and cook until the squid is totally tender and the sauce has thickened. Meanwhile, put the bread on a baking sheet. Mix the remaining oil with paprika and seasoning, then drizzle over the bread and put it in the oven, cooking for a few mins each side until golden and crisp. Rub the oil side with the whole garlic clove. Scatter parsley over the stew and serve with the garlic toasts and some wilted greens, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525 calories, Fat 12 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 54 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 20 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 49 grams protein, Sodium 1.2 milligram of sodium

PINTO BEAN AND HAM HOCK STEW



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Make and share this Pinto Bean and Ham Hock Stew recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cervantesbrandi

Categories     Beans

Time 5h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (1 lb) bag pinto beans
10 baby carrots, chopped in half
2 stalks celery, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 tablespoons salt
1 tablespoon pepper
2 smoked ham hocks
1 (8 ounce) can chopped tomatoes
1/4 cup diced onion

Steps:

  • Soak beans overnight in water.
  • Drain and pick out all bad beans or particles.
  • Place beans in a stock pot with 4 cups of water.
  • Add ham hocks and bring to a boil.
  • Let beans and ham hocks boil for about 10 minutes and then turn down heat to medium.
  • Add carrots, garlic, tomatoes, onion and celery.
  • Cook for 4 hours on medium.
  • By this time the ham hocks should be tender enough to take the meat off of the bone.
  • Cut meat into little pieces the size of peas and return meat to soup.
  • Discard bones.
  • Add salt and pepper by measurement or to taste.
  • Cook an additional 30 minutes to an hour to ensure the softness of beans.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.8, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 4678, Carbohydrate 24.9, Fiber 8.4, Sugar 2.6, Protein 7.6

PINTO BEAN STEW



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People will actually request for you to make beans. I've taken these to football parties and picnics. People are always saying the beans are great. Beans? From the back of "China Doll" dried pinto bean packaging.

Provided by Marla in TX

Categories     Beans

Time 1h42m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups dry pinto beans, soaked overnight and rinsed
1 ham bone
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/4 cup bacon fat or 1/4 cup shortening
1 large onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
4 medium tomatoes, chopped or 1 1/4 cups canned tomatoes
1/4 cup fresh parsley, minced
1/2 teaspoon marjoram, ground
1 tablespoon chili powder (to taste)

Steps:

  • Cover beans with fresh water. Add ham bone, salt and hot pepper sauce. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for about 1 1/2 hour or until beans are tender.
  • Drain beans and reserve liquid.
  • Meanwhile, heat bacon fat in large skillet; cook onion and garlic in fat until golden. Add all remaining ingredients. Cover and cook about 45 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Combine tomato mixture with beans. Add bean liquid as needed to achieve stew consistency. Simmer, covered, over low heat for another 15 minutes.
  • Remove ham bone before serving.

PINTO BEAN & ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE STEW



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An adaptation of the Andalusian dish fabada, this pinto bean stew is seasoned with andouille sausage, bacon, tomatoes, onions, peppers and smoked paprika. Fans of spicy beans should use the full amount of minced chile pepper (or more). Serve with brown rice and sour cream.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound dry pinto beans
1 tablespoon peanut oil, or canola oil
12 ounces andouille sausage, (see Tip), diced
3 slices bacon, chopped
2 cups diced onions
2 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
1 cup diced red bell pepper
1 cup diced green bell pepper
1-3 teaspoons minced chile pepper, such as serrano or jalapeño
1 teaspoon smoked paprika, (see Note)
4 large ripe plum tomatoes, seeded and diced
8 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2 teaspoons freshly grated lime zest
Juice of 1/2 lime

Steps:

  • Pick over beans to remove any pebbles or broken beans and rinse under cold water. Place in a bowl, cover with 3 inches of cold water and soak for at least 6 hours or overnight. (Alternatively, use our quick-soak method: see Tip.)
  • Heat oil in a large heavy casserole or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add sausage and bacon and cook, stirring occasionally, until the bacon is almost crisp, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon to a small bowl and set aside in the refrigerator.
  • Add onions and garlic and cook, stirring, over medium heat, until soft and lightly brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Add bell peppers and chile pepper to taste; continue to cook, stirring, until the mixture is soft, about 3 minutes. Stir in paprika. Add tomatoes and cook until they release their juice, about 2 minutes.
  • Drain the beans. Stir the beans and 8 cups water into the pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour. Stir in the reserved sausage and bacon along with salt and pepper. Continue simmering, adding a little water if the beans are dry, until the beans are very soft and beginning to break down, about 30 minutes more. Stir in lime zest and juice.

PINTO BEAN & ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE STEW RECIPE



Pinto Bean & Andouille Sausage Stew Recipe image

An adaptation of the Andalusian dish fabada, this pinto bean stew is seasoned with andouille sausage, bacon, tomatoes, onions, peppers and smoked paprika. Fans of spicy beans should use the full amount of minced chile pepper (or more). Serve with brown rice and sour cream.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound dry pinto beans
1 tablespoon peanut oil, or canola oil
12 ounces andouille sausage, (see Tip), diced
3 slices bacon, chopped
2 cups diced onions
2 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
1 cup diced red bell pepper
1 cup diced green bell pepper
1-3 teaspoons minced chile pepper, such as serrano or jalapeño
1 teaspoon smoked paprika, (see Note)
4 large ripe plum tomatoes, seeded and diced
8 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2 teaspoons freshly grated lime zest
Juice of ½ lime

Steps:

  • Pick over beans to remove any pebbles or broken beans and rinse under cold water. Place in a bowl, cover with 3 inches of cold water and soak for at least 6 hours or overnight. (Alternatively, use our quick-soak method: see Tip.) Heat oil in a large heavy casserole or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add sausage and bacon and cook, stirring occasionally, until the bacon is almost crisp, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon to a small bowl and set aside in the refrigerator. Add onions and garlic and cook, stirring, over medium heat, until soft and lightly brown, 3 to 5 minutes. Add bell peppers and chile pepper to taste; continue to cook, stirring, until the mixture is soft, about 3 minutes. Stir in paprika. Add tomatoes and cook until they release their juice, about 2 minutes. Drain the beans. Stir the beans and 8 cups water into the pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour. Stir in the reserved sausage and bacon along with salt and pepper. Continue simmering, adding a little water if the beans are dry, until the beans are very soft and beginning to break down, about 30 minutes more. Stir in lime zest and juice.

PINTO BEAN STEW



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Best made with a batch of leftover pinto beans,cooked with hamburger.We have the pinto beans and home fried,round cut,skin on potatoes.Then the extra becomes stew.

Provided by Callene Corkan @Callene

Categories     Bean Soups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 - bag pinto beans or pot of leftovers
1 pound(s) hamburger
1 - onion
4 large - potatoes
4 large - carrots

Steps:

  • If starting from dry beans,cook beans.Brown hamburger and sautee onion.Add hamburger and onion to beans.Let cook additional 15 mins.But this recipe is best cooked with leftovers.
  • Peel potatoes and carrots.Cook together until tender.
  • Add veggies to beans and let cook about 20 or 30 mins on medium to low heat.Serve with cornbread.

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