Refried Beans With Scallions And Tomato Recipes

EXTRA SPICY REFRIED BEANS AND LETTUCE, TOMATOES AND LIME

Steps:

• Heat canned refried beans in a medium skillet over medium heat. Stir chopped jalapeno, cayenne hot sauce and garlic powder into refried beans. Reduce heat to low and keep warm until ready to serve. Combine lettuce and tomatoes in a bowl. Squeeze the juice of 1 lime over the bowl and season the lettuce and tomatoes with salt. Toss to combine. Drizzle extra-virgin olive oil over the bowl and toss lettuce and tomatoes again. Serve refried beans along side lettuce and tomatoes.

GREEN BEANS AND STEWED TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a microwave safe bowl, combine beans and stewed tomatoes, scallion and a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil. Loosely cover bowl with plastic food storage wrap and microwave on high 5 minutes, stir and microwave on high 2 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper, to taste and serve.

ROASTED BEANS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 450 degrees F with an empty baking sheet on an upper rack.
• Coat beans and tomatoes with olive oil and season them with salt and pepper. Pour the beans and tomatoes on the hot baking sheet and roast 22 to 25 minutes until caramelized. Serve as a side.

STEWED SCALLIONS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Crush the tomatoes into the dish and add 1 cup of the reserved juice. Sprinkle with the brown sugar, garlic, parsley, tarragon, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper and the red pepper flakes.
• Cut the white and light green parts of the scallions into 2-to-3-inch pieces and add to the tomato mixture. Roughly chop about 1 cup of the scallion greens and add to the dish along with 1/4 cup water. Dot with 2 tablespoons butter, cover with foil and bake until the scallions are tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Uncover, increase the oven temperature to 450 degrees F and bake until the sauce is thickened, about 20 more minutes.

BEST REFRIED BEANS

Steps:

• Put the pinto beans in a bowl and cover with 2 inches of water. Soak for 8 hours to overnight.
• Transfer the beans to a medium saucepan and cover with water by about 1 inch. Add onion, garlic, chili powder, cumin, celery seed, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and let cook for 1 1/2 hours.
• Use a colander to separate the liquid from the solids. Transfer the solids to a food processor with diced tomatoes, hot sauce, oregano, and cayenne. Blend to desired consistency.

BUFFY'S REFRIED BEANS

Steps:

• Melt the lard in a deep, heavy pot over medium-high heat; when the lard is hot, add the beans. Stir constantly while cooking until the beans reach a paste-like consistency. Season with salt. Reduce heat to low and stir in the water. Simmer and stir until the beans cook down to your desired consistency.

ULTIMATE REFRIED BEANS WITH CHEESE

Steps:

• Cover beans with 4 inches of water and soak for at least 12 hours, or overnight.
• Place the pot with beans and water on the stove and heat to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until much of the water has been absorbed and beans are soft enough to mash, about 2 hours.
• Crush the beans thoroughly with a potato masher. Simmer for 1 hour more.
• Take an immersion blender to the pot and pulverize the beans until there are no visible solids left. If any water remains, simmer until it evaporates and beans are reduced to a thick paste.
• Add milk, lard, garlic powder, salt, chile pepper, cumin, and cayenne and stir to combine. Cook for 10 minutes more.
• Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Transfer beans to a casserole dish and sprinkle with Oaxaca cheese. Cover with foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 20 minutes, removing foil at the 15-minute mark. Serve immediately.

REFRIED BEANS SUPREME

Steps:

• Mix beans and 1/2 cup of the cheese in 1-quart microwavable dish; cover.
• Microwave on HIGH 3 to 4 minutes or until heated through; stir. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Microwave, uncovered, 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Sprinkle with tomato and onions.

REFRIED BEANS WITH SCALLIONS AND TOMATO

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pan. Add the white part of the scallions (reserving the rest), and the garlic and sizzle for 2 minutes, then add the cumin and cook for a minute more.
• Tip in the beans and a splash of water then, using a potato masher, break the beans down as they warm through, to make a rough purée. Add another splash of water and stir to a creamy consistency. Continue to cook until piping hot.
• Stir in the tomatoes and remaining scallions.

SIMPLE REFRIED BEAN DIP

Steps:

• Combine refried beans, pinto beans, diced tomatoes and green chiles, and salt in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high for 4 1/2 to 5 minutes.
• Remove from the microwave and stir until pinto beans are slightly mashed. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top and serve immediately.

EXTRA SPICY REFRIED BEANS WITH LETTUCE, TOMATO, AND LIME

Steps:

• Heat canned refried beans in a medium skillet over medium heat.
• Stir chopped jalapeno,hot sauce and garlic powder into refried beans.
• Reduce heat to low and keep warm until ready to serve.
• Combine lettuce and tomatoes in a bowl.
• Squeeze the juice of 1 lime over the bowl and season the lettuce and tomatoes with salt.
• Toss to combine.
• Drizzle olive oil over the bowl and toss lettuce and tomatoes again.
• Serve refried beans along side lettuce and tomatoes.