Borracho Beans (Drunk Beans)

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb dry pinto beans
  • 6 slices of thick sliced bacon, cooked and chopped
  • 4 tablespoons bean seasoning
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes or (14 ounce) can fresh diced tomatoes

Instructions

  1. Cook bacon, drain on paper towels and chop when cooled. (I usually saute some onion in the bacon grease and put everything into the pot of beans)
  2. Cook beans according to instructions on package.
  3. After 1 and 1/2 hours of cooking beans, add bacon, bean seasonings, cilantro, tomatoes and beer.
  4. Cover and continue to cook for an additional 30 minutes or until beans are tender.
  5. Serve immediately or refrigerate overnight.
  6. You can add fresh jalapeno at the same time you add the tomatoes for an extra kick!
  7. *I use Texas Spice Company Bean Seasoning and it is sold only at all H*E*B Grocery Stores.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

210 kcal 10% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.4g 27% DV
Total Fat 12.4g 16% DV
Carbs 15.3g 6% DV
Fiber 2.8g 10% DV
Sugar 2.8g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 494mg 21% DV
Potassium 1285.5mg 27% DV
Cholesterol 25.5mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 92.8mcg 10% DV
Vitamin C 150.1mg 100% DV
Calcium 321.5mg 25% DV
Iron 11.4mg 63% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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