Simple Slow Cooker Pinto Beans And Ham Recipes

SLOW COOKER PINTO BEANS

These beans turn out fabulous in the slow cooker! I developed this recipe after finding too many hard beans after cooking with a pot on the stove.

Provided by Corena

Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Ham

Time 13h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

Slow Cooker Pinto Beans image

Steps:

Cover pinto beans with water in a large bowl; allow beans to soak overnight.
Place onion, green bell pepper, celery, garlic, Black Forest ham, soaked pinto beans, cumin, oregano, bay leaves, and lard in a slow cooker.
Pour enough chicken broth into the slow cooker to cover the other ingredients.
Cook on High until beans are very tender, 5 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.6 calories, Carbohydrate 38.2 g, Cholesterol 36.4 mg, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 12.8 g, Protein 23.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 1348.4 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

Ingredients

1 pound dried pinto beans
1 onion, chopped
¾ green bell pepper, diced
2 celery ribs, chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 pound Black Forest ham, cubed
1 teaspoon ground cumin, or to taste
1 tablespoon dried oregano, or to taste
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon lard
5 cups chicken broth, or as needed to cover

SLOW-COOKER PINTO BEANS

I love pinto beans, but I always feel the flavor can easily turn too bland. I added a little this and a little that and came out with this amazing but easy slow-cooker pinto beans recipe. -Erica Vanderpool, Clarksville, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 8h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Slow-Cooker Pinto Beans image

Steps:

Sort beans and rinse in cold water. Add beans to a greased 3-qt. slow cooker. Add the next 10 ingredients; stir., Cook, covered, on high 2 hours. Reduce heat to low; cook until beans are tender, 6-7 hours. Serve with slotted spoon. If desired, top with fresh thyme sprigs. , Freeze option: Freeze cooled beans in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring occasionally; add water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1043mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

Ingredients

1 pound dried pinto beans
1/4 cup sliced onions
8 cups water
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
Fresh thyme sprigs , optional

SLOW COOKER HAM AND BEANS

This recipe is perfect for those blustery days when you don't really have time to cook, but want a hearty meal for the family. It's a very basic, nutrient-packed meal for all to enjoy!

Provided by Jessica Kimble

Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Ham Brown Sugar

Time 20h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Slow Cooker Ham and Beans image

Steps:

Combine the beans, ham, brown sugar, onion powder, parsley, garlic salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper in a slow cooker. Pour enough water into the slow cooker to cover the mixture by about 2 inches. Set slow cooker to Low; simmer 12 hours, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.4 calories, Carbohydrate 49.8 g, Cholesterol 15.9 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 11.6 g, Protein 17.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 492.5 mg, Sugar 14.9 g

Ingredients

1 pound dried great Northern beans, soaked overnight
½ pound cooked ham, chopped
½ cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon dried parsley
½ teaspoon garlic salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
water to cover