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Best 1 Refried Beans (Frijoles Refritos)

Refried beans (Spanish: frijoles refritos) is a traditional Mexican dish made from cooked, mashed, and pan-fried beans, most commonly pinto beans but also black beans. Despite the English name, the beans are not fried twice; the Spanish 'refritos' means 'well-fried' rather than 're-fried.' The beans...

8.62 Great
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Canonical Mexican staple with exceptional versatility, deep cultural standing, and broad popularity; quality varies considerably with fat, seasoning, and texture.

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2 Frijoles Charros

Frijoles Charros is a hearty Mexican bean stew featuring pinto beans cooked with bacon, chorizo, and tomatoes. It’s traditionally associated with the “charro” horsemen of Mexico, reflecting its origins in campfire cooking. This robust dish provides a flavorful and substantial meal suitable for those...

3 Frijoles Maneados

Frijoles Maneados are a traditional Mexican bean dish originating in Sonora. They feature creamy pinto beans, consistently cooked with lard, milk, and queso fresco until thickened. This rich preparation is particularly popular within Sonoran cuisine and appeals to those seeking authentic, comforting...

4 Frijoles de Olla

Frijoles de olla is a classic Mexican bean dish featuring pinto beans simmered slowly in a clay pot. The traditional preparation uses water, garlic, and epazote to create a deeply flavorful, staple food. It’s commonly served as a foundational element of meals throughout Mexico and remains a popular...

5 Frijoles Borrachos

Frijoles borrachos, meaning "drunken beans," is a Mexican bean dish in which pinto beans are simmered with beer, bacon, onions, tomatoes, and chile peppers, although recipes vary by region and household. The beer contributes malt flavor while the bacon and chiles add savory and smoky notes. Commonly...

6 Borracho beans

Borracho beans are a Tex-Mex dish of pinto beans simmered with beer, bacon or pork, onions, and seasonings such as cumin, garlic, and chili peppers. The name translates to 'drunken beans' in Spanish, referencing the beer used in the cooking liquid. The dish is related to charro beans (frijoles charr...

7.65 Good
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Tex-Mex favorite, beer and bacon add depth, widely liked but informal and variable.

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7 Frijoles Puercos

Frijoles puercos are a Mexican bean preparation particularly associated with Sinaloa and other parts of northwestern Mexico. Mashed or refried beans are enriched with pork-derived ingredients such as lard, chorizo, or bacon, and versions may also contain melted cheese and chiles. The result is serve...

8 Cowboy Beans

Cowboy beans, often referred to as chuckwagon beans, are a dish from the American Southwest consisting of pinto beans slow-cooked with beef, bacon, or salt pork. The beans are typically simmered in a sweet and savory sauce made with molasses, brown sugar, or barbecue sauce. The dish has its origins...

9 Soup beans
Soup beans

Soup beans is a traditional dish of Appalachian American cuisine, particularly associated with Kentucky, West Virginia, and Tennessee. The dish consists of pinto beans slow-simmered with salt pork, fatback, or other cured pork, resulting in a hearty, savory broth known as pot liquor. Soup beans are...

7.20 Good
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Appalachian staple with strong cultural roots, comforting with cornbread, humble and execution-dependent.

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10 Refried Beans

Refried beans are a Mexican and Tex-Mex dish made by cooking beans until tender, then mashing and cooking them further with fat or seasonings. Pinto beans are widely used, although black beans and other varieties are also prepared this way. Despite the English name, the Spanish term frijoles refrito...

11 Pintos and Cheese

Pintos N Cheese is a Taco Bell side dish consisting of refried pinto beans topped with red sauce and cheese. It is served in a small bowl rather than a tortilla, and Taco Bell menu listings identify it as a vegetarian item. The dish is a fast-food preparation of familiar Tex-Mex ingredients, intende...

6.21 Fair
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Simple Southern comfort food with satisfying bean-and-cheese richness; limited distinctiveness, heaviness, and inconsistent definition weaken consensus standing.

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