Ingredients for - Mixed Beans and More

1. Dried black beans, rinsed 1 ½ cups
2. Dried pinto beans, rinsed 1 ½ cups
3. Dried kidney beans, rinsed 1 ½ cups
4. Andouille sausage, chopped 1 pound
5. Lean ground beef 1 pound
6. Onion, chopped 1 large
7. Bell pepper, chopped 1
8. Cloves garlic, minced 2 cloves
9. Corn (Optional) 1 cup
10. Water 1 cup
11. Salsa ¾ cup
12. Tomato-based chili sauce ¾ cup
13. White vinegar 2 tablespoons
14. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 2 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Mixed Beans and More

1 . Stage

Place black beans, pinto beans, and kidney beans in a large pot and cover with several inches of cool water; let stand for at least 12 hours.

2 . Stage

Bring beans and water to a boil in the large pot; cook until beans are tender and heated through, about 30 minutes. Drain beans and set aside.

3 . Stage

Cook and stir sausage, beef, onion, bell pepper, and garlic in a large skillet over medium-high heat until meat is browned and crumbly, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain and discard fat.

4 . Stage

Place beans, sausage mixture, corn, water, salsa, chili sauce, and vinegar into a slow cooker; stir until combined.

5 . Stage

Cook on High for at least 4 hours, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and ground black pepper.