Slow Cooker Refried Beans

6h
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add 1 pound of rinsed and drained pinto beans to your crock pot.
  2. 2Add 2 cloves of garlic.
  3. 3Add 4 cubes of chicken bouillon.
  4. 4Add a pinch of pepper, cayenne, and cumin.
  5. 5Chop one yellow onion into four slices.
  6. 6Caramelize the onion slices on a hot oiled pan.
  7. 7Add the caramelized onions to the crock pot.
  8. 8Pour in 6 cups of water.
  9. 9Put the lid on and set the temperature to high for 6 hours.
  10. 10Once the time is up, remove the lid and use a ladle to remove half of the liquid.
  11. 11Add one stick of salted butter.
  12. 12Mash the beans using a potato masher or a cordless immersion blender until they reach the desired consistency.
  13. 13Add some cheese if desired.
  14. 14Top with green onions if you have them.
  15. 15Scoop up a bite with a spoon and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pinto beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 4 chicken bouillon cubes
  • pinch pepper
  • pinch cayenne
  • pinch cumin
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 stick salted butter
  • cheese
  • green onions

Equipment

crock pothot oil panladlepotato mashercordless immersion blenderspoon