Best 10 Ham And Three Bean Bake Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with our savory Ham and Three-Bean Bake, a hearty and flavorful dish that combines succulent ham, tender beans, and a medley of aromatic spices. Slow-cooked to perfection, this casserole-style bake delivers a symphony of flavors in every bite. With three variations to choose from – Slow Cooker, Stovetop, and Oven – you can tailor the cooking method to your convenience.

1. **Slow Cooker Ham and Three-Bean Bake:** This hands-off approach lets your slow cooker do the work. Simply toss all the ingredients into the pot, set it on low, and let the magic happen. The beans absorb the smoky ham flavors, resulting in a rich and comforting meal.

2. **Stovetop Ham and Three-Bean Bake:** If you prefer a more hands-on cooking experience, the stovetop version is perfect for you. Simmer the ingredients in a large pot, allowing the flavors to meld and deepen. The aroma filling your kitchen will have your family eagerly anticipating dinnertime.

3. **Oven-Baked Ham and Three-Bean Bake:** For a crispy, golden-brown crust, opt for the oven-baked method. Layer the ingredients in a baking dish and let the oven work its magic. The result is a casserole with a delectable crust and a tender, flavorful interior.

No matter which cooking method you choose, our Ham and Three-Bean Bake is sure to warm your heart and satisfy your taste buds. So gather your ingredients, pick your preferred cooking method, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more.

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

HAMBURGER AND THREE BEAN CASSEROLE



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This one is great for pot-luck dinners or anytime you need to feed a large group as it serves about 24.

Provided by Trisha W

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h25m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb bacon, cut into pieces
2 lbs ground beef
2 cups onions, chopped
2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
2 teaspoons dry mustard
4 teaspoons vinegar
2 tablespoons garlic, dry,flaked
2 (16 ounce) cans lima beans, with liquid
2 (16 ounce) cans kidney beans, with liquid
2 (16 ounce) cans pork and beans, with liquid

Steps:

  • Brown bacon, hamburger and onions, and drain off excess fat.
  • Combine tomato sauce, brown sugar, dry mustard and garlic flakes; add to meat mixture and mix well.
  • Place in a buttered 6 quart baking container, and bake 1 hour at 350*F.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.9, Fat 15.3, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 41.5, Sodium 666.4, Carbohydrate 26.6, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 6.5, Protein 15.4

HAM AND BEAN BAKE



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My mother shared this hearty cornbread-topped meal with me. and I've made it ever since.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 23

1 medium onion, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons butter
2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
CORNBREAD TOPPING:
1 cup cornmeal
1 cup all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
1-1/4 cups milk
1 large egg
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 can (8-1/4 ounces) cream-style corn

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion, green pepper and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in ham, beans, tomatoes, tomato sauce, chili powder, mustard, salt, pepper and hot pepper sauce. Bring to a boil. Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine the milk, egg and oil; stir in corn. Add to cornmeal mixture just until combined., Transfer the hot bean mixture to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Drop cornbread batter by spoonful over the top. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly and a toothpick inserted in the center of topping comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 435 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 1509mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

BAKED BEANS WITH HAM



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Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     side-dish

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons canola oil
1 medium onion, diced
12-ounces smoked Virginia ham, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
2 cloves garlic, minced
Two 15-ounce cans navy beans (preferably low-sodium), drained and rinsed
One 15-ounce can crushed tomatoes (preferably low-sodium)
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup unsulfured molasses
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the ham and garlic and cook for an additional 3 minutes. Stir in the beans, crushed tomatoes, water, molasses, mustard, vinegar, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer. Cover and cook until about half of the liquid is absorbed, 15 minutes.
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Serving size: 1 1/4 cups baked beans

BAKED BEANS WITH HAM



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"My husband and I both love ham and beans, and this combination makes a delightful side dish that I prepare often," relates Gloria Warczak of Cedarburg, Wisconsin."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (28 ounces) baked beans
2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1/4 cup tomato paste
2 tablespoons molasses
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon dried minced onion
1 teaspoon taco seasoning
1 teaspoon minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a 1-1/2-qt. microwave-safe bowl, combine all ingredients. Cover and microwave on high for 3-5 minutes or until heated through, stirring once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 1475mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

HAM AND BEANS AND MORE



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Ham and bean soup can be a little bland and requires a lot of salt to be palatable, but not so with this version. It is bursting with flavor.

Provided by Roxanne Dalton

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Ham

Time 14h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound dried Great Northern beans, sorted and rinsed
4 cups water
¼ cup celery, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 bay leaves
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried parsley
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 leeks (bulb only), cut in half lengthwise
1 pound cooked ham, cut into bite-size pieces
5 slices bacon
4 cups chicken stock
1 pinch sea salt to taste
1 pinch fresh ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place the beans into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let stand 8 hours to overnight. Drain and rinse before using.
  • Combine the soaked beans, 4 cups of water, celery, onion, bay leaves, cumin, garlic powder, and parsley into a slow cooker.
  • Melt the butter with the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the leeks in the butter mixture until tender and the smaller pieces start to brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer the leeks to the slow cooker. In the same pan, cook and stir the ham until the edges start to brown; stir into the soup. Place the bacon into the hot skillet, and pan-fry until the bacon is crisp, about 10 minutes. Cut the bacon into bite-size pieces and stir into the soup. Pour the chicken stock into the hot skillet, and stir to dissolve any brown flavor bits from the skillet; pour the chicken stock into the soup. Season with sea salt and pepper.
  • Set the cooker to Low cook the soup until the beans are very tender, 6 to 8 hours. Roughly mash about half the beans with a potato masher to thicken the soup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Cholesterol 47.5 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 12.2 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 944.6 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

BASIC HAM AND BEAN SOUP



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Hearty ham and bean soup. Easy to make and a great way to use a leftover ham bone. This soup also has lots of mixed vegetables.

Provided by J. A. McConville

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Beans and Peas

Time 3h

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound dry great Northern beans
8 cups water
½ teaspoon salt
1 ham hock
1 cup chopped carrots
½ stalk celery, chopped
1 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon mustard powder
2 bay leaves
2 cups chopped ham
½ teaspoon ground white pepper

Steps:

  • Rinse the beans, sorting out any broken or discolored ones. In a large pot over high heat, bring the water to a boil. Add the salt and the beans and remove from heat. Let beans sit in the hot water for at least 60 minutes.
  • After the 60 minutes of soaking, return the pot to high heat and place the ham bone, carrots, celery, onion, garlic, mustard and bay leaves in the pot. Stir well, bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 60 more minutes.
  • Remove ham bone and discard. Stir in the chopped ham and simmer for 30 more minutes. Season with ground white pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 18.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 771.4 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

HAM AND BEAN CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Ham and Bean Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TishT

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large cooking onion, diced
2 tablespoons minced garlic
2 cups diced cooked ham
3 cups cooked white pea beans
2 cups canned Italian tomatoes or 2 cups Mexican-style stewed tomatoes with jalapeno peppers, diced
1 cup grated cheddar cheese
1 1/2 cups fresh breadcrumbs
1/4 cup parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup romano cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup grated provolone cheese (optional)
1/2 teaspoon basil (optional)
1/4 teaspoon pepper (optional)

Steps:

  • In a nonstick skillet, heat the olive oil over medium/high heat. Sauté the onions and garlic until soft. Remove from heat.
  • (Note: If you are using Italian stewed tomatoes, change the cheese to the Provolone and add the basil & pepper. If you are using the Mexican stew tomatoes stay with the cheddar cheese.).
  • In a large bowl, combine the garlic/onion mixture with the ham, beans, tomatoes, cheese, basil & pepper. Spoon into a lightly greased 3 quart casserole dish.
  • Combine 1 Tbs olive oil, bread crumbs, parmesan and parsley and spoon evenly over casserole. Bake in a preheated 350ºF oven for 30-40 minutes, or until topping is a light golden color.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385.5, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 49.3, Sodium 521.2, Carbohydrate 36.3, Fiber 8.6, Sugar 3.1, Protein 23.1

3BC (BEST BAKED BEAN CASSEROLE)



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An awesome traditional favorite to have at every cookout or holiday table. These smokey, sweet beans are great with a variety of meats and are a wonderful addition to any meal. This is a great side dish your sure to love!

Provided by NomNom

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
1 small onion, diced
½ pound bacon
1 (28 ounce) can baked beans (such as Bush's Original®)
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon ketchup
1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
1 cup brown sugar, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Melt the butter in a skillet over low heat. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, 10 to 15 minutes. Meanwhile, place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate. Cut bacon into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
  • Combine the baked beans, Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, mustard, and onions in a 2-quart casserole dish. Stir in 2/3 of the cooked bacon and 1/4 of the brown sugar until evenly mixed. Cover the bean mixture with the remaining bacon, and sprinkle with the remaining brown sugar.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Carbohydrate 65.9 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 813.5 mg, Sugar 47.2 g

HAM AND BEANS



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My Mom created this recipe and I really enjoyed it as a child. As an adult, my taste changed just a bit so I modified her recipe to 'kick it up' a bit. It is fabulous even though the ingredients list is quite short! This is a must make with leftover ham and everyone agrees it's absolutely delicious.

Provided by STEPHNDON

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Pork Soup Recipes     Ham Soup

Time 10h15m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound dry great Northern beans
½ pound cooked ham, diced
1 small onion, diced
½ cup brown sugar
salt and pepper to taste
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried parsley

Steps:

  • Rinse beans in a large pot; discard shriveled beans and any small stones. Add 8 cups of cold water. Let stand overnight or at least 8 hours. Drain and rinse beans.
  • Return beans to pot and add ham, onion, brown sugar, salt, pepper, cayenne and parsley and water to cover. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 1 1/2 to 2 hours, until beans are tender. Add more water if necessary during cooking time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.3 calories, Carbohydrate 42.8 g, Cholesterol 18.2 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 10.7 g, Protein 18.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 423.5 mg, Sugar 10.5 g

HEARTY HAM AND THREE-BEAN SOUP



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Dinner ready in 35 minutes! Try this no-fuss soup made with ham and three types of bean - a hearty meal.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (15 to 16 ounces) navy beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 to 16 ounces) red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14.5 ounces) no-salt-added stewed tomatoes, undrained
1 1/4 cups fat-free chicken broth with 33% less sodium (from 14-ounce can)
1/2 cup diced cooked extra-lean ham (3 ounces)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in 3- or 4-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling over medium heat.
  • Cook 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender and soup is slightly thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 62 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fiber 16 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 560 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh vegetables, tender ham, and flavorful beans will make a tastier dish.
  • Don't skimp on the spices: The spices add depth and flavor to the dish. Feel free to adjust the quantities to suit your taste.
  • Cook the ham and vegetables until they are tender: This will ensure that the dish is cooked evenly and that the flavors have had time to meld.
  • Serve the dish hot: This will help to keep the flavors intact and prevent the dish from becoming dry.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs or a sprinkle of cheese: This will add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.

Conclusion:

This hearty and flavorful ham and three-bean bake is a perfect meal for a busy weeknight or a casual weekend gathering. It's easy to make, packed with protein and fiber, and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Serve it with a side of crusty bread or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

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