Crock Pot Refried Bean Recipe

Beans are a frugal super food...they cost pennies and are packed with protein and fiber. A can of refried beans costs about $1, and this Crock Pot Refried Bean Recipe can be made for about 50¢.

Crockpot Refried Bean Recipe

Beans are a frugal super food...they cost pennies and are packed with protein and fiber. A can of refried beans costs about $1, and this Crock Pot Refried Bean Recipe can be made for about 50¢. So, what do you do with all these refried beans? Why don't you have a "Make Your Own Burrito Bar" for dinner or make The Budget Diet's Easy Mexican Rice Recipe, and you'll have the obligatory accompaniment to any Mexican Dinner.
Course side
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 5 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Author Kristl Story, TheBudgetDiet.com

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dry pinto beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 small onion chopped or 1/2 cup frozen chopped onion
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. Add all the ingredients to your crockpot.
  2. Add 5 cups hot water or enough to cover your beans plus 2 inches.
  3. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours.*
  4. Drain.
  5. Use a potato masher to get that perfect refried bean consistency.

Recipe Notes

*Crock pot cooking times vary, so please make a note on this recipe with the cooking time for your pot.

 

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