Pintos and pork is a classic combination that can be found in many cuisines around the world. This hearty and flavorful dish is made with pinto beans, pork, and a variety of spices and seasonings. The beans and pork are typically simmered together until the beans are tender and the pork is fall-off-the-bone tender. Pintos and pork can be served as a main course or as a side dish, and it is often paired with rice, cornbread, or tortillas. There are many different ways to make pintos and pork, so you can find a recipe that suits your taste. Whether you like it spicy, smoky, or sweet, there is a pintos and pork recipe out there for you.
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MEXICAN PORK & PINTO BEANS
We've lived in Arizona for decades, so Mexican-style cooking has become the same as "Arizona-style cooking" for us. Nothing tastes better than chili-spiced pork with tortillas. -Anne Fatout, Phoenix, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 4h30m
Yield 16 servings (4 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a stockpot, combine the first eight ingredients; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 3 to 4 hours or until meat and beans are tender., Remove pork; cool slightly. Stir carrots, celery and tomatoes into bean mixture; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add zucchini; cook 8-10 minutes longer or until crisp-tender., Meanwhile, remove pork from bone; discard bone. Cut pork into bite-size pieces; return to pot and heat through. Serve with tortillas., Freeze option: Freeze cooled pork mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, gently stirring and adding a little broth or water if necessary. Serve with tortillas.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 181mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
PORK AND PINTO BEANS
"I first tasted this dish at an office potluck, and now I serve it often when company comes," says Darlene Brenden, a Salem, Oregon field editor. "I set out an array of toppings and let everyone fix their own taco salad."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 8h25m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Soak beans according to the package directions., Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid. Place roast in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a bowl, combine the beans, tomatoes, carrots, celery, water, chiles, chili powder, garlic, cumin, oregano and pepper. Pour over roast. Cover and cook on high 3 hours. Reduce heat to low; cook until beans are tender, 5 hours longer., Remove meat, shred with 2 forks and return to slow cooker. With a slotted spoon, serve meat mixture over corn chips or in tortillas with toppings as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 290mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 37g protein.
DOWN SOUTH PINTO BEANS
My grandmother always brought these wonderful pinto beans with pork jowl to the table at mealtimes, along with cornbread and onions. Yummy. A true Southern tradition.
Provided by linemanswife
Categories Side Dish
Time 3h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Wash pinto beans thoroughly and place in a large stockpot. Add 4 quarts water, pork jowl, sugar, salt, and pepper. Bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Reduce heat to a simmer; cook until beans are tender and tasty, 3 to 4 hours. Add water throughout cooking as needed; do not let the beans cook dry.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 272.4 calories, Carbohydrate 33.3 g, Cholesterol 12.8 mg, Fat 10.5 g, Fiber 7.5 g, Protein 11.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 42.9 mg, Sugar 4.1 g
MEXICAN-STYLE PORK AND BEANS
This recipe is from the Allrecipes Allstar team that competed to create the most innovative, best-tasting recipe in a BUSH'S® Beans cook-off. Team members included Allrecipes community members Yoly (Yolanda Gutierrez), Chef Roy (Roy Denno), and TheDailyGourmet (Sarah Stone).
Provided by BUSH'S®
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Bush's Baked Beans
Time 1h45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Sprinkle pork with salt and black pepper. Cook bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium heat until crisp and well browned; transfer to paper towel-lined plate, reserving 1/4 cup drippings in pot.
- Brown pork pieces in bacon drippings over medium-high heat, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Work in batches; transfer browned pieces to a plate as they brown. Transfer all pieces back to pot, along with accumulated juices. Stir in onion, serrano pepper, broth, and tomato sauce. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low or low to maintain a low simmer. Simmer, covered, 1 hour.
- Stir in beans and cactus; simmer, uncovered, until heated through, 20 minutes more. Stir in bacon. Serve over rice and garnish with avocado and cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 575.5 calories, Carbohydrate 64.4 g, Cholesterol 67.4 mg, Fat 21.9 g, Fiber 13.7 g, Protein 30.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 1245 mg, Sugar 4.4 g
PINTOS AND PORK
Very easy and versatile. Makes the house smell delicious. Eat it with a tortilla or over corn chips with some shredded cheese on top.
Provided by Grandma Deb
Categories Beans
Time 8h10m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Rinse beans and cover with water. Soak overnight OR bring to a boil and boil for two minutes, remove from heat. Cover and let stand for 1 hour.
- Drain beans.
- Cut roast in half and place in bottom of crock pot.
- Combine beans and remaining ingredients. Pour over roast.
- Cook on high for 3 hours then to low for 5.
- Remove meat, shred and return to the crock pot.
PORK KABOBS (PINCHOS)
In Puerto Rico pinchos are grilled pork or chicken kabobs. They are just to die for! They are served with a slice of bread at the very tip. If you don't have a pilón (mortar and pestle) you can mix your marinade in a food processor or blender. From about.com.
Provided by l0ve2c00k
Categories Pork
Time 45m
Yield 6-9 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Using a pilón (mortar and pestle), mash the garlic cloves and salt into a paste.
- Mix in the pepper and oregano. Stir in the olive oil and vinegar. Set the marinade aside.
- Cut the pork into 1-inch cubes.
- Cover the pork pieces with the marinade and let set in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes.
- Skewer the pork pieces and grill the kabobs for about eight minutes, turning occasionally for even grilling.
- Tip: If you use wooden skewers, soak them in water while the pork is marinating.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.2, Fat 17.6, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 53.7, Sodium 827.6, Carbohydrate 1.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.1, Protein 12.9
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use dried pinto beans and soak them overnight before cooking.
- If you're short on time, you can use canned pinto beans. Just rinse them well before adding them to the pot.
- Feel free to adjust the amount of spices to your liking. If you like it spicy, add more chili powder or cayenne pepper.
- Serve the pintos and pork with your favorite sides, such as rice, cornbread, or tortillas.
- For a smoky flavor, cook the pintos and pork in a Dutch oven over a campfire.
- Leftover pintos and pork can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
Conclusion:
Pintos and pork is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover pork. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a hearty and flavorful meal that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, give pintos and pork a try. You won't be disappointed!
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