How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cuban Refried Beans?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (15 1/2 ounce) can small white beans or (15 1/2 ounce) can preferably cannellini beans, 1/2 medium onion, chopped, 2 pressed garlic cloves, 1/4 cup olive oil, and more.

Is Cuban Refried Beans suitable as general?

Yes, Cuban Refried Beans falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cuban Refried Beans?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cuban Refried Beans Recipe

Name: Cuban Refried Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (15 1/2 ounce) can small white beans or (15 1/2 ounce) can preferably cannellini beans; 1/2 medium onion, chopped; 2 pressed garlic cloves; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1 spanish chorizo, fried and crumbled; salt and pepper

Try this homemade Cuban Refried Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with white beans, onion, garlic and olive oil. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Cuban Refried Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium onion, chopped, pressed garlic cloves, olive oil and salt and pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 246 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 (15 1/2 ounce) can small white beans or (15 1/2 ounce) can preferably cannellini beans
1/2 medium onion, chopped
2 pressed garlic cloves
1/4 cup olive oil
1 spanish chorizo, fried and crumbled
salt and pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
246 kcal
Category
General

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