Crock Pot Ranch Style Beans Food

SOUTHWEST RANCH STYLE BEANS (CROCK POT PINTO BEANS RECIPE)

Steps:

• Rinse dried beans in a colander to remove any dirt or dust.
• Pick out any black, discolored beans or stems
• Place beans in crock pot and fill with water until water is 3 inches over beans.
• Cover and let soak overnight.
• Drain water from crockpot.
• Add all additional ingredients except salt (salt can interfere with the water absorption/softening of the beans - wait until the cooking is done to salt)
• Add water until it is ½ inch above the beans and stir to combine
• Set crockpot on low, cover and cook 8 hours.
• Check to see if beans are soft, remove bay leaves, and stir in salt to taste.
• Serve over rice or with cornbread or tortillas. Top with your choice of chopped cilantro, green onions, grated cheese, sour cream, salsa, taco sauce and/or crumbled tortilla chips.

CROCK POT RANCH STYLE BEANS RECIPE

Steps:

• Place all of the ingredients in the crock pot in order. I like to put the water in last because it tends to 'mix' everything nicely together.
• If you do not like to mince garlic yourself, you can substitute 3-4 teaspoons of bottled minced garlic. (This is an indulgence, but it is a big convenience and sometimes you can find it marked down. Plus, one little bottle will last a long time.)
• Cook on low 8 hours or high for 5 hours.
• Serve hot and toss a pinch (or two) of shredded cheese on top for a little extra yum!

CROCK-POT SWEET RANCH STYLE BEANS RECIPE

Steps:

• Add all ingredients except for the ham bone or ham hock to a 6 quart or larger slow cooker and stir to combine.
• Place the ham bone or ham hock into the middle of the bean mixture and carefully push it down into the beans.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 8 to 10 hours or on HIGH for 4 to 5 hours.
• When it is done, carefully remove the ham bone and if you wish, cut off the ham bits that you can and add those back into the beans. Discard the ham bone. Mix well. Taste test for any additional salt, pepper or brown sugar if necessary.

RANCH BEANS (CROCK-POT)

Steps:

• in a 3-quart slow cooker, combine all the ingrediets.
• cover and cook on high for 3 to 4 hours or until heated through.

RANCH STYLE BEANS

Steps:

• Add all ingredients together in crock pot.
• Stir to blend.
• Cook on low 3 - 4 hours.

SIMPLE RANCH BEANS

Steps:

• Saute pepper and onion for 8 to 10 minutes. Add all ingredients to crock pot and cook on low for 4 to 6 hours.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• My friend Sheri usually adds a chopped jalepeno pepper for spicier beans.

RANCH STYLE BEANS

Steps:

• Wash beans and place in a large pot or kettle. Add water and remaining ingredients (except salt and tomato puree, which should be added in the last 30 minutes before beans are done). Cover and simmer for 5 to 6 hours. Check liquid level occasionally and add more water (add boiling water, never cold) as needed to keep beans covered.
• If cooked in a crock pot, (you will need extra cup of water if you did not pre-soak) and cook them on the low setting. It also may take a little longer than the 5 to 6 hours.
• Note: You can reduce cooking time by soaking beans overnight or using or (1 Hour soak method).
• Add ¼ Cup of tomato puree with additional 1 tsp brown sugar in the last hour. Adjust salt and sugar to your liking.

RANCH-STYLE BEANS (AKA COWBOY BEANS)

Steps:

• Place beans in a dutch oven: add water 2 inches above beans.
• Bring to a boil, boil 1 minute.
• Cover and remove from heat and let stand 1 hour Drain Bring beans and 8 cups water to a boil in dutch oven Cover, reduce heat and simmer 1 hour until beans are tender Add onion, and the next 7 ingredients simmer 30 minutes Add tomatoes simmer 30 minutes and serve.