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Pinto Beans

The 11 Best Substitutes for Pinto Beans

When it comes to cooking with beans, there are so many delicious options to choose from. But what if you don't have pinto beans on hand? Don't worry - I'm here to help! In this article, I'm sharing the top 11 substitutes for pinto beans that you can use in a pinch. I'll go over the flavor profiles of each substitute, as well as how to use them in recipes, so you can get creative in the kitchen.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Substitutes
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 357 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Black Beans
  • Kidney Beans
  • Cannellini Beans
  • Lentils
  • Chickpeas
  • Cranberry Beans
  • Great northern beans
  • Navy beans
  • Adzuki beans
  • Anasazi beans
  • Lima beans

Instructions
 

  • Pick your favorite substitute from the list above.
  • Follow cooking directions for your selected substitute with the proper ratio of ingredients.