Clay-Pot Pinto Beans W/ Corn Tortillas Recipe

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Clay-Pot Pinto Beans W/ Corn Tortillas
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Directions:

  1. Dried beans soaked in water to cover generously for several hours or overnight.
  2. Drain soaked beans and place in a clay pot with 6 cups cold water (clay pot is optional, but beans seem to cook more evenly and have a richer taste when cooked in clay.
  3. Bring to a simmer slowly over moderately low heat, skimming any foam.
  4. Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a skillet over low heat.
  5. Add onion, bell pepper and garlic; saute until soft (about 15 minutes).
  6. When beans just begin to simmer, add sauteed vegetables and oregano. Cover, adjust heat to maintain a gentl bubble, and cook until the beans are tender, 1 hour or more.
  7. If additional liquid is needed, add boiling water.
  8. Season with salt and minced chipotle chile, if desired.
  9. Cool, then refrigerate overnight.
  10. Reheat the beans slowly. Divide among warm bowls, topping each portion with queso fresco and cilantro.
  11. Serve with hot tortillas.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 266.84 Kcal (1117 kJ)
Calories from fat 84.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.38g 14%
Cholesterol 0.83mg 0%
Sodium 257.64mg 11%
Potassium 340.04mg 7%
Total Carbs 39.64g 13%
Sugars 2.26g 9%
Dietary Fiber 8.38g 34%
Protein 8.67g 17%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 3%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 99.7mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 165.74 Kcal (694 kJ)
Calories from fat 52.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.83g 14%
Cholesterol 0.52mg 0%
Sodium 160.03mg 11%
Potassium 211.2mg 7%
Total Carbs 24.62g 13%
Sugars 1.4g 9%
Dietary Fiber 5.2g 34%
Protein 5.39g 17%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 3%
Iron 1mg 9%
Calcium 61.9mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

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