{"id":"c21eb22d-2e01-4e04-96de-08e72d070653","url":"https://recipestripper.com/recipes/c21eb22d-2e01-4e04-96de-08e72d070653","source_url":"https://spicysouthernkitchen.com/pintos-and-sausage/","title":"Pintos and Sausage","description":"Pintos and Sausage- these beans cook up super creamy and tender, perfectly flavored with sausage in every bite.","servings":6,"servings_text":"6","prep_time":"PT10M","cook_time":"PT100M","image_url":"https://spicysouthernkitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/Pintos-and-Sausage-5.jpg","ingredients":[{"text":"1 pound dried pinto beans","item":"dried pinto beans","quantity":1,"unit":"lb"},{"text":"2 tablespoons vegetable oil","item":"vegetable oil","quantity":2,"unit":"tbsp"},{"text":"1 medium onion, (diced)","item":"medium onion,","quantity":1,"preparation":"diced"},{"text":"1 green bell pepper, (diced)","item":"green bell pepper,","quantity":1,"preparation":"diced"},{"text":"1 pound smoked sausage, (sliced)","item":"smoked sausage,","quantity":1,"unit":"lb","preparation":"sliced"},{"text":"2 garlic cloves, (minced)","item":"garlic cloves,","quantity":2,"preparation":"minced"},{"text":"6 cups water","item":"water","quantity":6,"unit":"cup"},{"text":"2 teaspoons salt","item":"salt","quantity":2,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1 teaspoon pepper","item":"pepper","quantity":1,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/2 teaspoon dried oregano","item":"dried oregano","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/2 teaspoon dried basil","item":"dried basil","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/2 teaspoon paprika","item":"paprika","quantity":0.5,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/4 teaspoon dried thyme","item":"dried thyme","quantity":0.25,"unit":"tsp"},{"text":"1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper","item":"cayenne pepper","quantity":0.25,"unit":"tsp"}],"instructions":[{"number":1,"text":"Rinse and drain the beans and place in a large bowl. Cover beans with water, cover the bowl and refrigerate overnight."},{"number":2,"text":"Heat oil in a Dutch oven and saute the onion, green pepper, and sausage until onion becomes translucent."},{"number":3,"text":"Add garlic and cook 1 minute."},{"number":4,"text":"Drain beans and add to pot along with 6 cups of water. Bring to a boil and then simmer 60 minutes. Watch the water level and add more if neccesary to keep beans covered."},{"number":5,"text":"Add remaining ingredients and simmer 30 more minutes, or until beans are tender."}],"date_published":"2026-10-30T03:40:26.91282+00:00","date_modified":"2026-10-30T03:40:26.91282+00:00"}