Charro Beans (Frijoles Charros)

This traditional charro bean recipe is a delicious must try dish! This easy charro bean side is packed with flavor and won’t take you hours in the kitchen to prepare. Serve with your favorite taco recipe for extra flair!
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Charro Beans (Frijoles Charros)
This traditional charro bean recipe is a delicious must try dish! This easy charro bean side is packed with flavor and won’t take you hours in the kitchen to prepare. Serve with your favorite taco recipe for extra flair!

June 7, 2026
URL: https://m.hunts.com/recipes/chilis-soups/charro-beans-frijoles-charros-6515

  • Prep time 40 minutes
  • Total time 40 minutes
  • Servings 8

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound sliced bacon, cut into 1/2-inch strips

  • 2 cans (4.6 oz each) Libby's® Vienna Sausages, drained, cut into 1/2-inch pieces

  • 2 cups finely chopped white onion

  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic

  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, finely chopped

  • 2 cans (15 oz each) Ranch Style® Beans, undrained

  • 1 can (14.5 oz each) Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, undrained

  • 1/2 cup water

  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Nutrition Information

316 calories, 26g carbs

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Nutrition Information

316 calories, 26g carbs

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Directions

  • Step one

    Cook bacon in large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat 5 minutes. Add sausages, onion, garlic and jalapeno to saucepan; cook 4 minutes or until onion is tender, stirring occasionally.

  • Step two

    Add beans, undrained tomatoes, water and pepper; stir to combine. Cook 10 minutes or until mixture has thickened slightly, stirring occasionally. Top each serving with cilantro.

Nutrition Information

316 calories, 26g carbs

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Charro Beans (Frijoles Charros)

Nutrition information

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium 87 mg 9%
Carbohydrate 26 g 9%
Cholesterol 39 mg 13%
Total Fat 18 g 28%
Iron 2 mg 12%
Calories 316 kcal 16%
Sodium 778 mg 32%
Protein 12 g 24%
Saturated Fat 6 g 28%
Sugars 5 g 0
Vitamin C 11 mg 18%

 

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