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Simmered Beans
En Español

Serving Size: 1/2 cup
Yield: 12 servings
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Ingredients:

2 cups rinsed beans, dried pinto, black, or pink
8 cups water
1 chopped onion
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon salt





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Instructions:


1. Place beans, water, onion and bay leaf in a large pot.

2. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat.

3. Reduce heat to low. Simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until beans are tender.

4. Remove bay leaf and stir in salt. Cook 15 minutes longer.

5. Top each serving of simmered beans with 1/2 cup fresh salsa or store beans in refrigerator for up to three days in a covered plastic or glass container.

Cost:


Per Recipe: $ 1.47
Per Serving: $ 0.12

Source:

Adapted from:
Healthy Latino Recipes Made with Love
California Latino 5-A-Day Campaign
California Department of Health Services

Author:
California Department of Health Services

Categories:

Eat Less Saturated Fats, Trans Fats and Cholesterol
Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
Hispanic
Vegetarian
Stovetop/Hot Plate
Soups/Stews
Side Dishes





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