Refried Beans with Chorizo

Refried Beans with Chorizo

Refried Beans with Chorizo

The musical fruit returns; now with chorizo added to these porky refried beans. These beans are a great accompaniment to any meal and makes a great dip. Use these beans as the base on your bread when making tortas.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Latin American, Mexican, Pork, side dish
Author: Alex Gorgos

Equipment

  • bean masher

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp lard
  • 1/2 medium white onion chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves sliced
  • 1/4 lb bulk chorizo
  • 3 cups cooked pinto beans + bean broth
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Melt the lard in a large sauté pan over medium heat. Sauté the onions and garlic for 3 minutes.
    Mexican, side dish, pork
  • Add in the chorizo. Break up finely and cook for 5 minutes until browned.
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  • Add in the beans with it’s broth. Mashed the beans to your desired consistency. Cook for 10 minutes on medium low until thickened. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
    Mexican, side dish, pork
Mexican, side dish, pork