Copycat El Pollo Loco Mexican Beans

Side Dish

Copycat El Pollo Loco Mexican Beans

Name: Copycat El Pollo Loco Mexican Beans
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 whole serrano chile; 1/4 teaspoon serrano chiles, ground; 1 28-oz. can pinto beans; 1/3 cup water

Cuisine:Mexican

Course:Side Dish

0s prep 15m cook 15m ready

A quick copycat of El Pollo Loco's Mexican beans, made with pinto beans simmered with serrano chiles for a spicy, savory side.

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1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 whole serrano chile
1/4 teaspoon serrano chiles, ground
1 28-oz. can pinto beans
1/3 cup water

Let's Cook

Step 1.

Heat oil and whole chile in sauce pan. When chile is tender, add ground chiles, beans and water. Stir well. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 to 15 minutes.

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