Delicious and Flavorful Party Beans Recipe

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Delicious and Flavorful Party Beans Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 20, 2024

This savory and hearty dish is perfect for feeding a large group of people at your next party or gathering. The combination of beans, bacon, and spices creates a rich and indulgent flavor that will have your guests coming back for more.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound bacon, diced
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 3 cans (15 ounces each) of mixed beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove bacon from skillet and set aside, leaving about 2 tablespoons of bacon grease in the skillet.
  2. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper to the skillet and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked bacon, sautéed vegetables, mixed beans, ketchup, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, mustard, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well to combine.
  4. Transfer the bean mixture to a baking dish and cover with aluminum foil.
  5. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes until the beans are bubbly and caramelized on top.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Beans are a great source of protein, fiber, and nutrients.
  • This recipe can easily be doubled or tripled to feed a larger crowd.
  • Leftover party beans can be frozen and reheated for a quick and delicious meal.