Pinto Bean Tacos :) Recipe

Name: Pinto Bean Tacos :)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (1 lb) bag pinto beans; 10 flour tortillas (preferably the larger size); 10 corn tortillas (optional); 1 bunch fresh cilantro; 1 onion; 3 cups cheddar cheese; 2 -3 limes; 1/2 head lettuce; 2 tomatoes (optional); 1 teaspoon garlic powder (to taste); 1/2 teaspoon chili powder (to taste); 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (to taste); 1 -2 avocado (optional); sour cream; hot sauce

Servings: persons

1 (1 lb) bag pinto beans
10 flour tortillas (preferably the larger size)
10 corn tortillas (optional)
1 bunch fresh cilantro
1 onion
3 cups cheddar cheese
2 -3 limes
1/2 head lettuce
2 tomatoes (optional)
1 teaspoon garlic powder (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon chili powder (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon sea salt (to taste)
1 -2 avocado (optional)
sour cream
hot sauce

1
cook pinto beans as directed on package. as beans are cooking chop up onions, tomatoes, and lettuce. pluck leaves of cilantro or chop them as well. shred cheddar cheese. cut limes in half.
2
when the pinto beans are done rinse/strain them in hot water. put them in a big enough bowl and start mashing them. (I use a potatoe masher.) add a few pinches of cilantro, about half of the juice from half a lime, garlic powder, chili powder and real sea salt all to taste.
3
i always cook my tortillas.
4
Flour tortillas can be cooked on a cast iron tortilla pan. corn tortillas are good fried in a little oil.
5
top your pinto bean taco with cheese, lettuce, onion, tomato, cilantro, a squeeze of lime, avacado, sour cream, and your favorite hot sauce (La Victoria Salsa Brava (hot) is very good). enjoy!

1554

kcal

Calories

Fat

258

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (1 lb) bag pinto beans, 10 flour tortillas (preferably the larger size), 10 corn tortillas (optional), 1 bunch fresh cilantro, and more.

Yes, Pinto Bean Tacos :) falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Pinto Bean Tacos :)

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