Bootleg Baked Beans π²
Description:
I stumbled upon this delightful recipe in an old newspaper many moons ago, and since then, it’s become a cherished staple in our household. Even if you’re not typically a fan of baked beans, this recipe might just change your mind! It’s a perfect blend of savory and sweet flavors that will leave you craving for more.
Recipe Overview:
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Servings: 6
- Keywords: Low Cholesterol, < 30 Mins, Easy, Inexpensive
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 276.7
- Fat: 11.6g
- Saturated Fat: 3.8g
- Cholesterol: 25.3mg
- Sodium: 977.8mg
- Carbohydrates: 36.7g
- Fiber: 6g
- Sugar: 16.7g
- Protein: 10.4g
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 6 | Slices of bacon |
| 1 | Medium onion |
| 2 | Tablespoons brown sugar |
| 2 | Tablespoons catsup |
| 6 | Cans of Pork & beans |
Instructions:
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Fry Bacon to Crispiness:
- Begin by frying the bacon slices in a skillet until they achieve a delightful crispiness. Once done, crumble the bacon into savory bits and set them aside for later use.
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Prepare the Onions:
- In the same skillet, ensure to retain about 1 tablespoon of the flavorful bacon grease while removing the excess. Then, proceed to sautΓ© the finely chopped onion in the remaining bacon grease until they turn tender and translucent, releasing their irresistible aroma.
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Combine Ingredients:
- Now, it’s time to introduce the star players of this dish! Add in the cans of Pork & beans, along with the brown sugar, catsup, and the crumbled bacon. These ingredients will come together to create a symphony of flavors that will elevate your taste buds to new heights.
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Simmer to Perfection:
- Gently stir the mixture, ensuring that all ingredients are evenly distributed, and allow it to simmer over medium heat until everything is heated through. This step allows the flavors to meld together, resulting in a harmonious blend that’s simply irresistible.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Once the bootleg baked beans are warmed through and infused with all the delicious flavors, it’s time to serve them up hot and enjoy! Whether as a side dish at a barbecue or a comforting meal on a chilly evening, these beans are sure to delight everyone around the table.
So there you have it, a simple yet satisfying recipe for Bootleg Baked Beans that’s guaranteed to win over even the toughest bean skeptics. Give it a try, and let the flavors speak for themselves!
