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Stir in the drained and rinsed kidney beans and pinto beans, then let the chili cook for an additional 30 minutes.
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2024
Try black beans, chickpeas, pinto beans, and cannellini beans.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
By far the most popular answer from our readers, pinto beans and cornbread is a hearty, affordable, leftover-friendly meal that packs a punch.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024
Garnish bowls of pinto beans with the crispy bacon.
—Tiffany Vickers Davis, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024
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First Known Use
1913, in the meaning defined above
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“Pinto bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinto%20bean. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
pinto bean
noun
: a spotted kidney bean used for food
also
: a plant producing pinto beans that is often used to feed livestock
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