Classic Kansas Baked Beans

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Classic Kansas Baked Beans
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 03, 2024

This recipe for Kansas Baked Beans is a classic dish that is perfect for BBQs, potlucks, or family gatherings. The beans are cooked with bacon, onion, and a sweet and tangy sauce that will have everyone coming back for more.

Ingredients

  • 6 slices bacon, diced
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp mustard
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 cans (15 oz each) baked beans

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the bacon until crispy. Add the onion and cook until translucent.
  3. In a bowl, mix together the ketchup, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, mustard, and Worcestershire sauce.
  4. In a baking dish, combine the baked beans, bacon mixture, and sauce. Mix well.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the beans are bubbly and thickened.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Kansas is known for its love of barbecue and comfort food, making these baked beans a staple in many households.
  • Baked beans are a traditional side dish in American cuisine, often enjoyed at picnics, BBQs, and potlucks.