Best 9 Barbecued Smoked Sausage And Lima Beans Recipes

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**Indulge in the Southern Comfort of Barbecued Smoked Sausage and Lima Beans: A Culinary Journey of Smoky, Savory Delights**

In the realm of Southern cuisine, few dishes evoke a sense of comfort and nostalgia quite like barbecued smoked sausage and lima beans. This classic combination, often gracing dinner tables across the region, is a testament to the culinary ingenuity of those who have perfected the art of slow-cooking and smoky flavors. The marriage of tender smoked sausage, plump lima beans, and a rich, flavorful sauce creates a symphony of textures and tastes that will tantalize your taste buds. This article presents a collection of carefully curated recipes that explore the nuances of this beloved dish, each offering a unique take on this Southern staple. From traditional methods to innovative twists, these recipes promise an unforgettable culinary experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SLOW-COOKER BARBECUE BEANS AND SAUSAGE



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 6h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1/3 cup tomato paste
1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
3 tablespoons molasses
3 tablespoons honey mustard
2 tablespoons barbecue seasoning blend
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 pound dry navy beans, rinsed and picked over
2 cloves
1 small onion, halved
1 1/2 pounds chicken-apple sausages, each halved lengthwise
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
Pickled peppers, sliced scallions and/or sour cream, for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Whisk the broth, 3 cups water, tomato paste, brown sugar, molasses, mustard, barbecue seasoning and garlic in a slow cooker. Add the beans. Push a clove into each onion half; tuck the onions and sausages into the beans in the slow cooker. Cover and cook on high until the beans are tender, about 6 hours.
  • Discard the onion halves. Stir in the vinegar and Worcestershire sauce, then let the mixture sit, uncovered, about 15 minutes. (The longer the beans sit, the more flavorful they will be.) Garnish with pickled peppers, scallions and/or sour cream, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549, Fat 11 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 102 milligrams, Sodium 1,796 milligrams, Carbohydrate 75 grams, Fiber 20 grams, Protein 38 grams

LIMA BEANS WITH PORK SAUSAGE



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This is a delicious dish to bring to a pot-luck or church supper. It it is so easy to put together and you will be returning home with an empty dish.-Ruby Wood, Sugar Land, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound dried lima beans
6 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pound bulk pork sausage
2-1/2 cups tomato juice
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, bring beans, water and salt to a boil. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour (or soak beans overnight). Do not drain. Bring beans to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until tender. , Meanwhile, shape sausage into 3/4-in. balls; brown in a large skillet or until a thermometer reads 160°. Drain fat. Stir in the tomato juice, chili powder, pepper and basil. , Drain beans; add sausage mixture. Simmer for 10 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 531mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

BDUKES LIMA BEANS, CABBAGE AND SMOKED SAUSAGE



BDukes Lima Beans, Cabbage and Smoked Sausage image

I had some left over cabbage and ham hock and threw this together. This is delicious served over cornbread. I was very surprised because it sounded yucky.

Provided by BDUKE

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Cabbage Soup Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package dried lima beans, soaked overnight
2 smoked ham hocks
8 cups water
5 cups shredded cabbage
½ cup butter
1 ½ teaspoons salt
¾ teaspoon ground black pepper
¾ teaspoon garlic powder
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 pound smoked sausage, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large pot, combine the lima beans, ham hocks, water, cabbage and butter. Season with salt, pepper and garlic powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and set a lid on top but leave a crack for steam. Simmer for 1 1/2 hours. Remove the lid, add the tomatoes and sausage; simmer with the lid on until beans are completely tender, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 675.8 calories, Carbohydrate 42.8 g, Cholesterol 103.1 mg, Fat 40.4 g, Fiber 12.6 g, Protein 34.7 g, SaturatedFat 17.5 g, Sodium 1575.6 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

LIMA BEANS AND SAUSAGE



Lima Beans and Sausage image

My husbands favorite dish, I make this often for Sunday dinner and we serve it often as a side dish with roast and gravy. We eat it over white steamed rice. My mother in law made this often so it is a cajun comfort food to us. Low in calories but high in protien and good for you. I also cook dry navy beans this same way. ...

Provided by Kathy Sterling

Categories     Vegetables

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 6

16 oz package of dry small lima beans
6 Tbsp baking soda
3/4 c yellow onions, chopped
1 Tbsp salt and pepper
1 Tbsp finely chopped garlic
1 lb beef sausage in casing

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium sauce pan put beans and baking soda and cover with water.
  • 2. Bring to a rapid boil then remove from the stove and rinse beans in cold water, removing all baking soda. This step eliminates having to soak the beans overnight.
  • 3. Put beans, onions, garlic and salt & pepper in a medium sauce pan and cover with water.
  • 4. Cut sausage into 2" pieces and add to pot. Bring water to a boil and then reduce heat to a simmer. Continue to simmer until beans are cooked, adding water as needed to keep the beans from sticking.
  • 5. Watch beans closely as the water will cook down quickly and you will need to replenish it often. Beans should be soupy when finished.

SMOKED SAUSAGE AND BEANS



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Kielbasa gives this dish a hearty flavor, and you don't have to spend hours in the kitchen preparing it.-Honore Hudson, Glenwood, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 medium onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound fully cooked smoked sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices
3 to 4 cups chicken broth
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15-1/2 ounces) great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
5 to 6 bay leaves
1 teaspoon minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Dash hot pepper sauce
Hot cooked rice or pasta

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onions and garlic in oil until tender. Add sausage; cook and stir until lightly browned. Add broth, beans and seasonings. Cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaves. Serve in a bowl over rice or pasta.

Nutrition Facts :

PARTON FAMILY BAKED LIMA BEANS & SAUSAGE



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This came from a cookbook called "All Day Singing and Dinner on the Ground" by Willadeene Parton (Dolly's sister) that we recently got. The cookbook is full of really good, simple family recipes! I love lima beans, so here's one we've adapted and hope to make. Time does not include overnight bean soaking.

Provided by Uncle Dobo

Categories     Pork

Time 1h55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups dried lima beans
1 teaspoon salt
1 lb pork sausage, browned well until crisp
1/4 cup molasses
1/2 cup condensed cream of tomato soup
1/2 cup tomato ketchup
1 teaspoon dry mustard
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
1/8 teaspoon granulated garlic or 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup hot water

Steps:

  • Soak the beans in lots of water overnight, then drain, rinse, and pick out any bad ones.
  • In a large pot, cover with cold water and add salt. Simmer covered over medium heat for 35 to 45 min until tender (make sure they don't get mushy). The amount of time it takes will depend on how large the beans are.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Drain and pour the cooked beans into a well-oiled baking dish.
  • In a bowl, combine the remaining ingredients and stir to combine well. Add to the beans and fold it all together.
  • Bake in a 350 degree F oven for 1 hour.
  • Note: onions would also go well in this recipe.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463.9, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 55.3, Sodium 1279.8, Carbohydrate 47.9, Fiber 8.8, Sugar 16.2, Protein 21.8

BARBECUED SMOKED SAUSAGE AND LIMA BEANS



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The sauce is great. Could use some jalapenos in it.

Provided by Martha Johnson-Bullard

Categories     Pork

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tsp olive oil
4 5 inch (10-12 ounce) smoked sausages
1 medium onion
2 10 oz frozen fordhook lima beans
1 14 1/2 oz can of stewed tomatoes
1/4 c firmly packed brown sugar
1 tsp dry mustard
1 tsp chili powder
1/2 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp salt

Steps:

  • 1. 1. In a heavy 9 inch skillet heat oil over medium heat. With fork pierce sausages all over several times. Add sausages and stirring onion occassionally , until lightly browned- about 4 minutes.
  • 2. Add lima beans, tomatoes, brown sugar, vinegar, mustard, chili powder, ginger, and salt; cover and heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low and cook stirring occassionally, until limas are tender- 10-12 minutes.
  • 3. To serve with tongs, lift sausages and arrange on top of beans. Serve from skillet.

BARBECUED BEANS WITH SMOKED SAUSAGE



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A Southwestern take on one of my hubby's favorite dishes. Usually I make baked beans with miniature smoked sausages, but this time I cut up large smoked sausages and used barbecue sauce and chile peppers. I also used Queso Casero (homemade Mexican cheese), but Queso Fresco can be substituted. From my food blog at: http://www.comfortcookadventures.com/2013/05/not-your-average-franks-and-beans.html

Provided by Mary Cokenour

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 (14 ounce) package johnsonville smoked sausage, cut into 1/4 inch pieces at an angle
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup diced chili pepper
1 cup mexican cheese, broken up into pieces
2 cups barbecue sauce (hickory or mesquite smoked)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F; spray a 2 quart baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, mix together all six ingredients; spread out into baking dish. Bake for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 547.1, Fat 21, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 49.4, Sodium 1153.4, Carbohydrate 65.9, Fiber 14.8, Sugar 18.6, Protein 24.2

BARBECUED LIMA BEANS



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Surprise! This lively lima bean dish has the great flavor of old-fashioned baked beans. Sweet and savory, they're a crowd-pleasing addition to picnics and barbecues, say Lois Johnson of South Hill, Virginia.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 2h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound dried lima beans
6 cups water
1-1/2 cups chopped onions
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup ketchup
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup pancake syrup
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Place beans in a large saucepan; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour. Drain and rinse beans, discarding water. Return beans to the saucepan. Add 6 cups water, onions and salt; mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 hours or until beans are tender., Drain and discard liquid. Stir in the ketchup, brown sugar, syrup, hot pepper sauce and bacon. Transfer to an ungreased 2-qt. baking dish or bean pot. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake 30 minutes longer or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 480mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose the Right Sausage: Opt for a flavorful smoked sausage that will hold its own against the bold flavors of the sauce.
  • Prep Your Lima Beans: If using dried lima beans, soak them overnight before cooking. If using frozen lima beans, thaw them completely before adding them to the pot.
  • Simmer for Flavor: Allow the sausage and lima beans to simmer for at least 30 minutes, or until the beans are tender and the flavors have melded.
  • Spice It Up: Add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a dash of hot sauce to the pot for a spicy kick.
  • Serve with Sides: Pair the barbecued smoked sausage and lima beans with classic sides like cornbread, coleslaw, or potato salad for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

This simple yet flavorful dish of barbecued smoked sausage and lima beans is a testament to the power of Southern comfort food. With its smoky sausage, tender beans, and tangy sauce, it's a dish that's sure to please the whole family. Whether you're serving it up for a casual weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this recipe is sure to be a hit. So fire up your grill or smoker and get ready to enjoy this classic Southern dish!

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