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Party Pinto Beans (Frijoles de Olla)

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Party Pinto Beans (Frijoles de Olla)

Party Pinto Beans (Frijoles de Olla)

A classic Tex-Mex pot of tender pinto beans simmered low and slow with Roma tomatoes, jalapeño, garlic, white onion and fresh coriander — no meat, no fuss, just pure plant-based comfort. Known in Mexico as *frijoles de olla* ("pot beans"), this crowd-pleasing dish is as at home on a weeknight table as it is at a party spread. Serve as a hearty side, spoon over rice, or ladle into warm tortillas. Love bold beans? Try our [Spicy Vegan Refried Pinto Beans](https://www.cuisinesavvy.com/recipe/spicy-vegan-refried-pinto-beans) next — they start exactly here.

HealthScore 91

Spicy Vegan Refried Pinto Beans

Spicy Vegan Refried Pinto Beans

Smoky, spicy refried pinto beans made entirely plant-based with finely cooked onion, garlic, jalapeño, chipotle chile powder, and cumin. Finished with fresh lime juice and cilantro for a flavorful side dish or taco filling with the perfect partly mashed, spoonable texture.

HealthScore 90