Try this homemade Gallo Pinto recipe the whole family will love. Made with oil, Red bell pepper, onion and Garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Gallo Pinto relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as light lasting oil, red bell pepper chopped, small onion chopped and garlic minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 196 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