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Pinto Beans Muy Facil

Pinto Beans Muy Facil delivers tender, richly seasoned beans slowly cooked with onion, garlic, and jalapeño for gentle heat and depth. The result is buttery beans with a savory broth that works as a hearty side or a base for bowls and tacos. Perfect for weeknights or gatherings when you want set-it-and-forget-it comfort.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook4 hrs
  • Serves8
  • DifficultyEasy
Pinto Beans Muy Facil
  1. 1

    Put the pinto beans in a large bowl and cover them with several inches of water; soak for at least 8 hours and up to 24 hours. Drain and rinse before using.

  2. 2

    Place the soaked pinto beans, onion, garlic, and jalapeno peppers in a slow cooker; add enough water to cover the mixture by several inches.

  3. 3

    Cook on Medium-Low for 4 to 6 hours.

  4. 4

    Season with salt and black pepper.