ROUNDUP-DAY BEANS

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The hearty noon meal at our spring cattle roundup always features these sweet, smoky beans. Neighbors gather to help for a day of work and socialization.-Jenny Hughson, Mitchell, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 45-50 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 pounds ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
1-1/2 cups chopped green pepper
3 cans (53 ounces each) pork and beans
1 cup ketchup
6 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 cup molasses
2 tablespoons Liquid Smoke, optional
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In large Dutch ovens, cook beef, onion and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink and vegetables are tender. Drain. Add the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 235mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.