Best 4 Spicy Cheesy Refried Beans Recipes

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If you're craving a flavorful and satisfying dish that's sure to tantalize your taste buds, look no further than "Spicy Cheesy Refried Beans." This culinary delight combines the smokiness of chipotle peppers, the creamy richness of cheese, and the comforting warmth of refried beans into a delectable treat. Whether you serve it as a dip, a side dish, or as the main attraction, this recipe promises an explosion of flavors that will leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPICY REFRIED BEANS



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Need a quick appetizer? All you need is a can of refried beans, jalapeno pepper, seasonings and cheese. Serve with tortilla chips on the side for scooping. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small onion, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 can (16 ounces) refried beans
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the onion, jalapeno and garlic in oil for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Stir in the beans, water, hot pepper sauce, cumin, chili powder and cayenne. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until heated through. Transfer to a serving bowl; sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 212mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHEESY REFRIED BEAN CASSEROLE



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Butter, for greasing and frying
2 red bell peppers, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup tequila
2 teaspoons chili powder
4 cloves garlic, chopped
2 jalapenos, chopped
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Three 16-ounce cans refried beans
2 cups grated Cheddar
2 cups grated pepper Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spread a little butter on the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
  • Heat some butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the peppers and onions and cook until softened, about 4 minutes. Off heat, add the tequila, then return to the heat and cook until evaporated, about 1 minute. Add the chili powder, garlic, jalapenos and some salt and pepper and cook for a minute or 2. Add the beans to the skillet and stir to combine everything. Cook until warmed through, about 4 minutes.
  • Spread half of the beans in the prepared baking dish. Top with half of the Cheddar and pepper Jack cheeses. Spread on the remaining beans and top with the remaining cheese. Bake until the cheese is melted and just beginning to brown, 20 to 25 minutes.

SPICY REFRIED BEANS



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Provided by Marcela Valladolid

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 serrano chile, whole
One 15-ounce can pinto beans, preferably organic, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Melt the butter with the olive oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the serrano chile and cook until the chile begins to brown, about 1 minute. Add the beans and chicken broth. Cook over medium heat, frequently mashing only the beans (not the chile), until the beans are a thick paste, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove the chile and serve.

CHEESY REFRIED BEAN DIP RECIPE



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This Cheesy Refried Bean Dip is so easy to throw together and makes a delicious appetizer or party food. With onion, garlic, refried beans, cream cheese and shredded cheese, you can't go wrong!

Provided by Elyse Ellis

Categories     Appetizer

Time 23m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 Tablespoon butter
¼ cup onion (diced)
1 Tablespoon minced garlic
16 ounce can refried beans
4 ounces cream cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 green onions (diced)
tortilla chips (for serving)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat and saute onion and garlic for 2-3 minutes, or until onions start to soften.
  • Add refried beans to the saucepan and stir until heated through.
  • Remove from heat and fold in cream cheese.
  • Spread bean mixture into a pie pan or small baking dish sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Top with cheese.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
  • Garnish with green onion.
  • Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 kcal, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 24 mg, Sodium 482 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ingredients: Use fresh, flavorful ingredients to make your refried beans taste their best. Look for ripe tomatoes, crisp onions, and flavorful spices.
  • Soak the beans overnight: Soaking the beans overnight helps to soften them and reduce the cooking time. If you don't have time to soak the beans overnight, you can quick-soak them by boiling them in water for 1 minute, then removing them from the heat and letting them stand for 1 hour.
  • Use a variety of spices: Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices to flavor your refried beans. Some good options include chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper.
  • Cook the beans until they are very soft: The beans should be so soft that they can be easily mashed with a fork. This will help to create a smooth, creamy texture.
  • Add cheese and other toppings: Once the beans are cooked, you can add cheese and other toppings, such as sour cream, guacamole, and salsa. This will help to make your refried beans even more delicious and flavorful.

Conclusion:

Spicy cheesy refried beans are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a dip, a side dish, or a main course. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a little creativity, you can create your own unique recipe for spicy cheesy refried beans that will be a hit with your family and friends.

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