Lupe Tortilla’s Charro Beans

Charro beans are a Mexican-inspired side dish of pinto beans with bacon, peppers, and spices.

Ingredients

– pinto beans – bacon – jalapeno peppers – diced onion – diced tomato – cilantro

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Dice onions, tomatoes, and peppers.

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In a small frying pan, sauté bacon, jalapeno and onion until well browned

Warm pinto beans in a pot. Add bacon and peppers (drained), tomatoes, and cilantro and simmer for 15 minutes.

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Garnish with additional cilantro and serve with your favorite Mexican entrée