Recipes

This easy recipe for healthy slow cooker pinto beans is going to make you rethink every can of beans you’ve ever purchased!

Prep time: 15 minutes

Slow Cook Time: 4-6hours

Servings: around 12

Ingredients:

4 10oz Pouches of Bare Beans Pinto Beans

2 teaspoons chili powder

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1/2 teaspoon paprika

1/4 teaspoon cayenne

3 carrots, diced

3 celery stalks, diced

4 slices of bacon, cut into ½” wide strips

3 cloves garlic

2 bay leaves

1 medium red onion, diced

1 red or yellow bell pepper, diced

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

Cover all beans with water in the slow cooker.

Combine with chili powder, cumin, paprika, carrots, celery, cayenne, bacon, garlic, bay leaves, onion, bell pepper, and some salt and pepper.

Cook on low for 4-6 hours.