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Charro Beans Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 lb. fried pinto beans or 4 cans
1 oz. chicken or beef broth
2 cloves garlic, chopped (or 1 tbsp. powder)
¼ med. onion, diced
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded & diced
¼ med. green pepper, diced (opt)
1 can Rotel tomatoes
1 lb. ground beef or turkey
salt & pepper
6 strips bacon, fried chopped
½ bunch fresh cilantro, chopped (or dried)

Directions:
Directions:
For Dried Beans: Rinse; cover with water an bring to a boil in a large pot. Cook over medium heat for 1 ½ - 2 hours until tender, but firm.

For Canned Beans: Open & pour into a large dutch oven pot, undrained. Heat and simmer on low. Add broth to beans & continue to simmer.

Brown meat with onions, green peppers & jalapenos; drain. Return to pot & add tomatoes, garlic, salt & pepper, to taste. Cook on low heat, 30-40 minutes. If it gets low on liquid, add more broth.

Fry bacon & chop. Add cilantro & bacon to pot.

 

 

 

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