Spicy Beans

Spicy Beans
Spicy Beans is a gluten free and dairy free side dish. This recipe makes 12 servings with 131 calories, 9g of protein, and 3g of fat each. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up pepper, chili powder, onion, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Instructions

1
Rinse beans under cold water, sorting out any rocks/particles.
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Place beans in a stock pot with the ham hock and cover with water by 2 inches. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Cover the pot and simmer for 2 hours, checking occasionally to make sure the water level is fine.
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3
Add more water as needed.Then throw in diced onion, red bell pepper, garlic and jalapeno. Cover and continue cooking for another hour or two, remembering to check the water level.
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Add salt, chili powder (if desired) and pepper, then cover and cook for another 20 to 30 minutes, or until beans are lovely and tender.
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Serve with cornbread as a meal, or spoon on top of nachos, tacos, etc.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In4 hrs, 5 m.
Servings12
Health Score19
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