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Monterey Jack Refried Beans

At a Glance

Prep
60 minutes
Cook
150 minutes
Total
1 hr 40 min
Servings
4.00 - serving(s)

Categories

  • Beans and legumes

Cuisine

  • American (Southwest)

Cooking Method

  • Stovetop

Difficulty

  • Easy

Dietary

  • Vegetarian

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 260 per serving 1040 for selected servings
Fat 9.5g per serving 38g for selected servings
Sugar 1.5g per serving 6g for selected servings
Protein 9.8g per serving 39g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 33g per serving 132g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Monterey Jack Refried Beans brings together 1 lb pinto beans, 1 large onion, chopped, 4 tablespoons margarine in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 1 hr 40 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 4 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb pinto beans
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons margarine
  • pepper
  • 8 ounces monterey jack cheese, grated (with or without peppers)
  • water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt

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Instructions

  1. Cover beans with water; add chopped onion and bring to a boil.

  2. Boil 2 minute.

  3. Take off heat, cover and let sit 1 hours.

  4. Do not drain water, but again add enough water to cover beans, heat to boiling, turn down heat and cook until beans are tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 to 2 hours.

  5. (add more water if needed during cooking) When beans are done (make sure there is not too much water in the beans), take off heat and mash with a mixer Add margarine, salt, pepper, and cheese and continue to beat with mixer until the beans are soft.

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