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Celina Swartz

Homemade Frito Pie Recipe

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8
Course: Main Course

Ingredients
  

Produce
  • 1 lb Pinto Beans
Baking & Spices
  • 1 tsp Olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Salt
Refrigerated
  • 14 oz The Authentic New Mexican Hot Red Chile
Dairy
  • Shredded cheese, hand full
Other
  • Frito's, hand full

Equipment

  • Instant Pot

Method
 

  1. Rinse the beans
  2. Fill the pot a little than half way with water
  3. Add the beans to the pot with water then add the olive oil
  4. Put the lid on the instant pot then turn your instant pot on. Press manual and set for 60 minutes.
  5. While the beans are cooking start on the red Chile. Get a sauce pan put red chile in the pan and put the stove to medium heat.
  6. Let chile cook for about 15 minutes
  7. Once the beans are done, take the lid off and then had some salt to the beans
  8. Add some Frito's in a bowl, following with some beans, Chile, and shredded cheese
  9. Can also top it off with some tomatoes, onions, lettuce or anything of your choice
  10. Enjoy!