Best Baked Beans With Beef Recipes

GROUND BEEF BAKED BEANS

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"I serve this hearty ground beef and bean bake with a tossed salad and some crusty bread for a balanced one-pot meal," relates Louann Sherbach of Wantagh, New York. "It's nice to have this casserole in the freezer for those nights when there's no time to cook."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 2 casseroles (12 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

3 pounds ground beef
4 cans (15-3/4 ounces each) pork and beans
2 cups ketchup
1 cup water
2 envelopes onion soup mix
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup ground mustard
1/4 cup molasses
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the remaining ingredients; heat through. Transfer to 2 greased 2-qt. baking dishes. Cover and freeze 1 dish for up to 3 months., Cover and bake the second dish at 400° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake until bubbly, 10-15 minutes longer., To use frozen casserole: Thaw in the refrigerator. Cover and bake at 400° for 40 minutes. Uncover; bake until bubbly, 15-20 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 544mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

THREE-BEAN BAKED BEANS

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I got this recipe from an 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

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

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 (16 ounces each) pork and beans, undrained
1 can (16 ounces) butter beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained

Steps:

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, until beans reach desired thickness, about 1 hour. , Freeze option: Freeze cooled bean mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 708mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 13g protein.