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Hearty Bean Bake

Name: Hearty Bean Bake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 12 servings.
Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1/2 pound sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled; 1 can (28 ounces) baked beans; 1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained; 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) cut wax beans, drained; 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) cut green beans, drained; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1/2 cup ketchup; 3 tablespoons honey; 2 tablespoons cider vinegar

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Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 45 min. + standing

Makes

12 servings

Updated: Oct. 02, 2022

Because it makes such a big batch, this popular four-bean bake is perfect for potlucks...but I like to serve it with rolls and a salad at home too. We take the leftovers for lunch during the week. -Barb Wilkin Coshocton, Ohio

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Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 pound sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
1 can (28 ounces) baked beans
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) cut wax beans, drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) cut green beans, drained
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup ketchup
3 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons cider vinegar

Directions

In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in bacon and beans. Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish.
In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, ketchup, honey and vinegar. Pour over the bean mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 45-50 minutes or until heated through and bubbly. Let stand for 10 minutes; stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 277 calories, 8g fat (3g saturated fat), 28mg cholesterol, 778mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (21g sugars, 7g fiber), 15g protein.

Hearty Bean Bake

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