Mexico • Side dish

Frijoles Refritos

Creamy mashed pinto beans cooked with onion and garlic.

VeganSavory
Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Servings6

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Soften onion in oil over medium heat for 8 minutes.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Add garlic and cumin and stir 30 seconds.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Add beans, stock and salt and simmer 8 minutes.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    Mash in the pan with a potato masher to the texture you prefer.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Cook 3–5 minutes more, stirring, adding a little water if too thick.

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.

Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested