Warm up with this hearty Puerto Rican Stewed Beans ( Habichuelas Guisadas) recipe. Made with kidney beans, tomato sauce, sofrito sauce and olive oil. Ea…
This Puerto Rican Stewed Beans ( Habichuelas Guisadas) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as tomato sauce, olive oil, water and diced ham (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 48 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026