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Three-Bean Baked Beans

Name: Three-Bean Baked Beans
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 12 servings.
Ingredients: 1/2 pound ground beef; 5 bacon strips, diced; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 1/3 cup packed brown sugar; 1/4 cup sugar; 1/4 cup ketchup; 1/4 cup barbecue sauce; 2 tablespoons molasses; 2 tablespoons prepared mustard; 1/2 teaspoon chili powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 cans (15 ounces each) pork and beans, undrained; 1 can (16 ounces) butter beans, rinsed and drained; 1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained

41 reviews

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Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Bake: 1 hour

Makes

12 servings

Updated: Aug. 25, 2023

I got this recipe from my aunt and made a couple of changes to suit our tastes. With ground beef and bacon mixed in, these satisfying beans are a big hit at backyard barbecues and church picnics. I'm always asked to bring my special beans. —Julie Currington, Gahanna, Ohio

Ingredients

1/2 pound ground beef
5 bacon strips, diced
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup ketchup
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons molasses
2 tablespoons prepared mustard
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cans (15 ounces each) pork and beans, undrained
1 can (16 ounces) butter beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook and crumble beef with bacon and onion over medium heat until beef is no longer pink; drain.
Stir in sugars, ketchup, barbecue sauce, molasses, mustard, chili powder and salt until blended. Stir in beans. Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Bake, covered, 1 hour or until beans reach desired thickness.

Can you freeze Three-Bean Baked Beans?

Freeze cooled bean mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 269 calories, 8g fat (2g saturated fat), 19mg cholesterol, 708mg sodium, 42g carbohydrate (21g sugars, 7g fiber), 13g protein.

Three-Bean Baked Beans

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Can you freeze Three-Bean Baked Beans?

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