"How to make Mexican Pinto Beans from scratch in 1 pot! Flavorful, smoky, so easy, and perfect for every Mexican dish you can think of!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pound (453 g) pinto beans*, soaked overnight in cool water (or for at least 6 hours)
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1 Tbsp (15 ml) olive oil
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1/2 white onion, diced (55 g)
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3 large cloves garlic, minced (1 1/2 Tbsp or 9 g)
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1 pinch each sea salt + black pepper, plus more to taste
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1 quality vegetable bullion (or 1 cup (240 ml) vegetable broth)
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1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, minced, plus 1 tsp adobo sauce, plus more to taste
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1/2 cup (90 g) diced tomatoes and green chilies (I used Muir Glen fire roasted tomatoes with green chilies)
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1 Tbsp (8 g) ground cumin
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1 Tbsp (8 g) chili powder*
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optional: 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon