Try this homemade Tex Mex Pinto Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with pinto beans, salt pork, fresh cilantro and jalapeno peppers. Easy ste…
This Tex Mex Pinto Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dry pinto beans, salt pork, fresh cilantro, chopped and fresh jalapeno peppers. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 724 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