Mexican Charro Beans Recipe

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Mexican Charro Beans
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Directions:

  1. Rinse and pick over beans.
  2. Bring the beans to a boil in a large pot of water and cook over medium heat for 11/2 to 2 hours until they tender but still firm.
  3. Before the beans are done, fry the bacon in a large skillet until halfway cooked.
  4. Add garlic, tomatoes, onions, and green pepper; continue cooking with bacon until the bacon crisp.
  5. Add a can of beer to bacon mixture and simmer a few additional minutes, or longer if you like your beans softer.
  6. Add chopped cilantro and jalapenos; combine everything in one large pot.
  7. Add salt and pepper to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 241.24 Kcal (1010 kJ)
Calories from fat 107.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.97g 18%
Cholesterol 18.48mg 6%
Sodium 372.75mg 16%
Potassium 562.94mg 12%
Total Carbs 23.82g 8%
Sugars 5.28g 21%
Dietary Fiber 6.65g 27%
Protein 10.43g 21%
Vitamin C 35.8mg 60%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 70.3mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 95.48 Kcal (400 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.74g 18%
Cholesterol 7.31mg 6%
Sodium 147.53mg 16%
Potassium 222.81mg 12%
Total Carbs 9.43g 8%
Sugars 2.09g 21%
Dietary Fiber 2.63g 27%
Protein 4.13g 21%
Vitamin C 14.2mg 60%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 27.8mg 7%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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