SLOW-COOKER POTLUCK BEANS

Slow-Cooker Potluck Beans image

It was the morning of our family potluck, and I still needed something to take. I threw together this recipe while drinking my morning coffee. By the end of the gathering, the beans were all gone and someone had even washed the crock for me! -Mary Anne Thygesen, Portland, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 4h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 cup brewed coffee
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup spicy brown mustard
2 tablespoons molasses
2 cans (16 ounces each) butter beans
2 cans (16 ounces each) kidney beans
2 cans (16 ounces each) navy beans

Steps:

In a greased 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, mix first 4 ingredients. Rinse and drain beans; stir into coffee mixture. Cook, covered, on low until flavors are blended, 4-5 hours. Freeze option: Freeze cooled beans in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring occasionally; add water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 538mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 14g protein.