Quick Quelites – New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association

Quick Quelites – New Mexico Farmers' Marketing Association

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Discover the herbaceous flavors of traditional New Mexican quelites in this simple side dish. Perfect with beans and a hint of tomato, served with onions, garlic, and chile seeds. Enjoy!

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon of fat (bacon grease, olive oil, or lard)
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups quelites (chopped leaves and tender stems)
  • 1 tablespoon of chile seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup cooked pinto beans, whole
  • 1/4 cup tomatoes (canned or fresh)

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