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Slow Cooker Pinto Beans
See how easy it is to make pinto beans in your slow cooker!
Prep Time
5
mins
Cook Time
10
hrs
Total Time
10
hrs
5
mins
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Slow Cooker Pinto Beans
Servings:
24
Calories:
139
kcal
Equipment
Slow Cooker
Ingredients
2
lbs
dried beans
1
onion
chopped
2-3
tbsp
vegetable oil
8
cups
water
or enough to cover by 1 inch
Instructions
Cover beans with water to soak overnight.
Next morning, rinse beans and place in slow cooker.
Add water, oil and onion. Stir.
Set on low for 10-12 hrs or until soft.
Let cool and top with all the trimmings.
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Notes
Don't add salt or high acid foods such as tomatoes until the end because the beans won't soften.
I freeze extra in quart-sized freezer bags.
Nutrition
Calories:
139
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
24
g
|
Protein:
9
g
|
Fat:
2
g
|
Saturated Fat:
1
g
|
Sodium:
9
mg
|
Potassium:
520
mg
|
Fiber:
6
g
|
Sugar:
1
g
|
Vitamin C:
2
mg
|
Calcium:
35
mg
|
Iron:
3
mg