Buffy's Refried Beans

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These smooth and creamy beans make a tasty side for any Mexican dish.

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
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Ingredients

  • ½ cup lard

  • 3 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, rinsed and drained

  • salt to taste

  • 1 cup water

Directions

  1. Melt the lard in a deep, heavy pot over medium-high heat; when the lard is hot, add the beans. Stir constantly while cooking until the beans reach a paste-like consistency. Season with salt. Reduce heat to low and stir in the water. Simmer and stir until the beans cook down to your desired consistency.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

282 Calories
18g Fat
23g Carbs
7g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 282
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18g 23%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 439mg 19%
Total Carbohydrate 23g 8%
Dietary Fiber 7g 25%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 7g 14%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 65mg 5%
Iron 2mg 12%
Potassium 363mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.