FRIJOLES CHARROS

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while smoked sausage can be more affordable.

chorizo

🥗Healthier: lean ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Lean ground turkey is lower in calories, while ground beef can be a budget-friendly option.

Soak the frijoles overnight and then boil them until tender.

In a separate pan, cook the tocino until crispy, then add the chopped cebolla and cook until translucent.

Add the jitomates, chorizo, jamón, and salchichas to the pan and cook until everything is well combined.

Add the cooked frijoles to the mixture and stir well.

Season with salt, pepper, and add the chopped cilantro and chile verde cuaresmeño before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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