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Southern Baked Beans Recipe

These Southern Baked Beans are so tangy, sweet and meaty they are the perfect accompaniment to any barbecue!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 12
Cuisine: American, Southern Food
Author: Melanie Cagle

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Ingredients

  • 8 Slices Bacon chopped
  • 1 Each Sweet Onion large, diced
  • 1 Each Green Bell Pepper large, diced
  • 1 Rib Celery diced
  • 3 Cloves Garlic minced
  • 4 (15-½ Ounce) Cans Pork and Beans
  • 1 Tablespoon Light Brown Sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon Wholegrain Mustard
  • Cup Barbecue Sauce
  • 1 Pound Ground Meat venison or beef
  • 1 Tablespoon Creole Seasoning

Instructions

  • Chop and cook 8 Slices of bacon.
    8 Slices Bacon
  • Remove bacon and put to the side, allowing to drain.
  • Cook the trinity in the bacon grease, until translucent, then add the garlic.
    1 Each Sweet Onion, 1 Each Green Bell Pepper, 1 Rib Celery, 3 Cloves Garlic
  • Add the pork and beans, sugar, wholegrain mustard and barbecue sauce and stir to combine.
    4 (15-½ Ounce) Cans Pork and Beans, 1 Tablespoon Light Brown Sugar, 1 Tablespoon Wholegrain Mustard, ⅓ Cup Barbecue Sauce
  • Brown the ground beef (or venison) with Creole seasoning then add back to the beans along with the cooked bacon.
    1 Pound Ground Meat, 1 Tablespoon Creole Seasoning
  • Stir to combine, cover and cook on low for 2 hours.

Notes

In the south this dish is traditionally served with potato salad.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 424kcal | Carbohydrates: 36g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 85mg | Sodium: 1158mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 5g

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