Best Perfect Fat Free Refried Beans Recipes

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FAT FREE REFRIED BEANS



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These fat free refried beans are great to use in enchiladas, tacos or even as a spread.

Provided by BROMFIELD

Categories     Side Dish     Beans and Peas

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups canned black beans, divided
½ cup water
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon liquid smoke flavoring
¾ cup diced onion

Steps:

  • In a small bowl mash 2/3 cup of beans to a smooth paste.
  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the remaining beans with the water. When heated through, stir in garlic, pepper, salt and liquid smoke.
  • Stir the bean paste into the whole beans and mix well. Stir in the onion and cook for 10 minutes, or until onions are slightly cooked.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.2 calories, Carbohydrate 23.3 g, Fat 1.5 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 1044.4 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

REFRIED BEANS WITHOUT THE REFRY



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Refried beans are simple to make when cooked in a slow cooker. This recipe will yield flavorful, fat-free refried beans seasoned with garlic, jalapeno, and cumin.

Provided by CHEFCLAUDE

Categories     Side Dish     Beans and Peas

Time 8h15m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 onion, peeled and halved
3 cups dry pinto beans, rinsed
½ fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons minced garlic
5 teaspoons salt
1 ¾ teaspoons fresh ground black pepper
⅛ teaspoon ground cumin, optional
9 cups water

Steps:

  • Place the onion, rinsed beans, jalapeno, garlic, salt, pepper, and cumin into a slow cooker. Pour in the water and stir to combine. Cook on High for 8 hours, adding more water as needed. Note: if more than 1 cup of water has evaporated during cooking, then the temperature is too high.
  • Once the beans have cooked, strain them, and reserve the liquid. Mash the beans with a potato masher, adding the reserved water as needed to attain desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.4 calories, Carbohydrate 25.4 g, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 8.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 784.7 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

CROCK POT FAT FREE REFRIED BEANS FOR THE FREEZER - OAMC



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It's nice to have some refried beans you can pull out of the freezer for a side with your Mexican meals without opening a can with all the extra fat. One side serving is 1/2 cup, which also makes about 4 tacos or burritos These are a great side dish, may also be used for burritos, and can be served as a main dish with plenty of shredded cheddar and salsa on top. Take the time and make these ahead. You won't be sorry!

Provided by TishT

Categories     Beans

Time 10h15m

Yield 2 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb dried beans, soaked overnight
4 cups water
1 cup brewed coffee
3 minced garlic cloves, don't substitute powdered (optional)
1 bunch fresh cilantro or 1 cup celery & leaves, chopped with stems
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
1 teaspoon salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Drain soaked beans and place in a crock pot along with remaining ingredients except salt. Make sure that the beans are covered with liquid by about 1".
  • Stir well, cover and cook on low all day, about 8-10 hours, until tender. Keep an eye on them and make sure they don't get dry.
  • Add salt.
  • Use a potato masher or heat safe (canning) jar bottom to mash well and stir with a wooden spoon.
  • Continue to mash and stir until desired consistency.
  • To freeze, put in a freezer Ziploc and flatten into a layer to freeze, or no more than 2" deep in freezer containers.

FAT-FREE NO-REFRY REFRIED BEANS



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Make and share this Fat-Free No-Refry Refried Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by DrGaellon

Categories     Beans

Time 12h10m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 onion, coarsely chopped
1 1/2 cups dried pinto beans, picked over and rinsed
1 1/2 cups dried black beans, picked over and rinsed
1/2 fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons minced garlic
3 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
1 bay leaf
4 cups water
4 cups chicken broth

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker. Cook on low 12 hours or high 8 hours. Add more water if necessary.
  • Remove and discard bay leaf. Drain beans, reserving broth. Mash beans by hand with a potato masher, adding broth as necessary to achieve desired consistency. Discard unused broth, or use in other recipes.

LOW-FAT HOMESTYLE REFRIED BEANS



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A real nice side to a spicy Mexican dish. And these are so much tastier than canned refried beans, while still taking advantage of canned rather than dried beans. The recipe comes from Light & Tasty.

Provided by MsBindy

Categories     Beans

Time 15m

Yield 2 2/3 cups, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 cup onion, finely chopped
4 teaspoons canola oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup water
4 teaspoons lime juice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute the onion in oil until tender.
  • Stir in the garlic, cumin, salt and cayenne; cook and stir for 1 minute.
  • Add beans and mash (I use a potato masher).
  • Add water; cook and stir until heated through and water is absorbed. It only takes a few minutes.
  • Remove from heat, and stir in lime juice.

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