Best 6 Texas Souper Pintos Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

Indulge in the hearty goodness of Texas Souper Pintos, a classic dish that embodies the spirit of Texan cuisine. This flavorful stew combines the wholesome goodness of pinto beans, tender chunks of beef, and an array of vegetables in a rich, savory broth. Simmered to perfection, the pinto beans absorb the essence of the beef and vegetables, resulting in a comforting and satisfying meal. Served with warm cornbread or crusty bread for dipping, Texas Souper Pintos is a delightful culinary creation that is sure to warm your soul on a chilly day.

This versatile dish offers a variety of recipes to suit different tastes and preferences. For those who prefer a classic approach, the traditional Texas Souper Pintos recipe stays true to its roots with the perfect balance of beef, beans, and vegetables. If you're seeking a healthier option, the Slow Cooker Texas Souper Pintos recipe utilizes the convenience of a slow cooker to create a leaner version of this beloved dish. For those with dietary restrictions, the Vegetarian Texas Souper Pintos recipe offers a meatless alternative with the same hearty flavors and comforting appeal.

No matter which recipe you choose, Texas Souper Pintos is a culinary journey that captures the essence of Texan hospitality and warmth. So gather your family and friends, grab a spoon, and savor the deliciousness of this iconic dish that truly embodies the spirit of Texas.

Let's cook with our recipes!

RED CALDWELL'S PRIZE WINNIN' PINTOS



Red Caldwell's Prize Winnin' Pintos image

This one is from CHILI PEPPER magazine. Red Caldwell has been winning cooking, grilling, and barbecueing compititions for the last 15 years. These are the ABSOLUTE BEST TEX-MEX BEANS ever.

Provided by Pierre Dance

Categories     Beans

Time 8h30m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 tinned jalapenos (You can cut back on the heat by seeding and devaining the chilies.)
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 lbs pinto beans, sorted,washed,soaked overnight
1/2 lb salt pork, cubed 1 x 1 x 1/4 inch
2 medium onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Drain and rinse the beans.
  • Place the beans in a crock pot set on low, cover with water.
  • Add everything else.
  • Cook overnight.
  • Add any salt that is needed.
  • (Don't salt at the beginning because of the salt pork.) Serve.
  • These freeze well and are even better when reheated.
  • I had to cut this recipe in half to get it to fit my crock pot.

TERRY'S TEXAS PINTO BEANS



Terry's Texas Pinto Beans image

An old fashioned 'pot of beans' recipe. It starts with dry pinto beans, onion, and chicken broth. Add green chili salsa, jalapeno and cumin for the spicy kick.

Provided by Fooddude

Categories     Side Dish     Beans and Peas

Time 2h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound dry pinto beans
1 (29 ounce) can reduced sodium chicken broth
1 large onion, chopped
1 fresh jalapeno pepper, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup green salsa
1 teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
water, if needed

Steps:

  • Place the pinto beans in a large pot, and pour in the chicken broth. Stir in onion, jalapeno, garlic, salsa, cumin, and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and continue cooking 2 hours, stirring often, until beans are tender. Add water as needed to keep the beans moist.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.6 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 1.4 mg, Fat 1.1 g, Fiber 12.2 g, Protein 13.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 95.1 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

TEXAS SOUPER PINTOS



Texas Souper Pintos image

You want a meal stretcher that taste good,well this is it.I can get atleast 3 meals outta this one pot of souper pintos.Got the recipe from a Southern Living magazine and the description on the recipe says to serve on hot dogs,in taco shells,but I like to use mine as a base for tostados and to make burritos with,but it can really be used in any mexican dish calling for ground beef or beans.It's really delicious!

Provided by ngdarlen

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 11m

Yield 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb dried pinto bean
5 cups water
1 large onion, chopped
2 large jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
1 (1 1/2 ounce) envelope taco seasoning mix
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans Mexican-style stewed tomatoes (I like to use 3 cans of rotel)
2 lbs ground chuck

Steps:

  • Place beans in dutch oven.
  • Cover with water 2 inches above beans;bring to a boil.
  • Boil 2 minutes;remove from heat,and let stand for 1 hour.
  • Drain and return to dutch oven.
  • Add 5 cups water and next 8 ingredients to dutch oven;bring mixture to a boil.
  • Add ground chuck,stirring to crumble.
  • (I cook and crumble mine before I add to beans but you can do either way).
  • Cover,reduce heat and simmer,stirring occasionally,1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • Uncover and simmer 30 minutes or until beans are tender and mixture has thickened.

SOUTH TEXAS BORRACHO BEANS



South Texas Borracho Beans image

These are my favorite Borracho-style beans. I've made them for tailgating and as part of a BBQ menu.

Provided by CAL

Categories     Side Dish     Beans and Peas

Time 10h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound dried pinto beans
½ pound bacon
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 (12 fluid ounce) bottle dark lager-style beer (such as Shiner Bock®)
1 bunch cilantro, chopped
1 bunch green onions, chopped
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 fresh jalapeno pepper

Steps:

  • Place pinto beans into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water. Soak beans 8 hours to overnight.
  • Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat until crispy, about 10 minutes. Remove bacon slices to a plate lined with paper towel to drain, reserving the bacon drippings. Chop the bacon.
  • Drain and rinse pinto beans; transfer to a large pot. Pour enough water over the beans to cover by several inches Stir salt and garlic powder into the water; bring to a boil and reduce heat to medium-low. Add bacon, reserved bacon drippings, beer, cilantro, green onions, diced tomatoes, and jalapeno pepper to the water; bring mixture to a simmer and cook until the beans are completely tender, 90 minutes to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 calories, Carbohydrate 52.4 g, Cholesterol 13.6 mg, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 17.7 g, Protein 21.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 1011.8 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

TEXAS TACO SOUP



Texas Taco Soup image

A quick and easy meal in the cold weather if you have a house full of kids. Once done, it can be left on the stove on simmer so those still hungry can graze from time to time. Serve with cornbread.

Provided by Ben Neel

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Taco Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds ground beef
2 onions, chopped
2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans
2 (16 ounce) packages frozen corn kernels
3 (10 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
6 serrano peppers, crushed
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix

Steps:

  • In a large pot over medium heat, cook beef until brown. Stir in onion and cook a few minutes more. Drain.
  • Stir in pinto beans, corn, diced tomatoes with green chiles, serrano peppers, taco seasoning and ranch dressing mix. Fill the pot with water to come within two inches of the top. Bring to a boil for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, then reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 605 calories, Carbohydrate 67.8 g, Cholesterol 82.4 mg, Fat 20.9 g, Fiber 16 g, Protein 40 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 884.7 mg, Sugar 5.9 g

TEXAS PINTO BEANS



Texas Pinto Beans image

This is not for the timid. Got this recipe while visiting San Antonio, TX. My DH and I love it but we love hot and spicy food

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Beans

Time 2h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package dried pinto beans
4 1/2 cups water
1/2 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 bacon, slices cut into 1 inch pieces
1 teaspoon salt
1 medium tomatoes, diced
4 jalapeno peppers, seeded,and chopped

Steps:

  • Place beans in a Dutch oven; add water 2 inches above beans.
  • Bring to a boil; boil 1 minute; cover, remove from heat and let stand 1 hour; drain.
  • Bring beans, 4 1/2 cups water, and next 4 ingredients to a boil in a Dutch oven.
  • Cover, reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 1 hour and 30 minutes or until tender.
  • Add tomato and jalapeno pepper, and simmer mixture for 30 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.8, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 1.8, Sodium 426, Carbohydrate 50, Fiber 12.4, Sugar 2.8, Protein 17

Tips:

  • Soak the beans overnight: Soaking the beans overnight helps to soften them and reduce the cooking time. If you don't have time to soak the beans overnight, you can quick-soak them by boiling them for 2 minutes, then removing them from the heat and letting them stand for 1 hour.
  • Use a variety of beans: Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of beans in your soup. Pinto beans are a classic choice, but you can also use black beans, navy beans, or kidney beans. Black beans and kidney beans hold their shape well, while navy beans tend to break down and thicken the soup.
  • Add vegetables and herbs: Vegetables and herbs add flavor and nutrition to the soup. Common vegetables used in Texas souper pintos include onions, celery, carrots, and tomatoes. Common herbs used include cumin, chili powder, and garlic powder.
  • Use a good quality broth: The broth is the base of the soup, so it's important to use a good quality broth. You can use beef broth, chicken broth, or vegetable broth. If you're using a store-bought broth, look for one that is low in sodium.
  • Cook the soup low and slow: Texas souper pintos is a slow-cooked soup. The longer you cook it, the more flavorful it will be. Simmer the soup for at least 1 hour, or until the beans are tender.
  • Serve with your favorite toppings: Texas souper pintos is a versatile soup that can be served with a variety of toppings. Common toppings include sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese, diced avocado, and chopped cilantro.

Conclusion:

Texas souper pintos is a hearty, flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a delicious and satisfying soup, give Texas souper pintos a try. Additional tips:
  • If you like a thicker soup, you can mash some of the beans with a potato masher or an immersion blender.
  • You can also add other ingredients to the soup, such as corn, diced green chilies, or cooked rice.
  • Texas souper pintos is a great soup to make ahead of time. It will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
  • Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
    Check it out »

        #15-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #north-american     #main-dish     #beans     #beef     #american     #southern-united-states     #dietary     #one-dish-meal     #inexpensive     #ground-beef     #meat     #number-of-servings

    Related Topics