Pan-baked beans are a hearty and flavorful dish perfect for a crowd. This classic dish is made with dried beans, bacon, onions, and spices, all simmered together in a savory sauce. The beans are cooked until tender and creamy, while the bacon adds a smoky flavor. The onions and spices give the dish a delicious depth of flavor. This recipe is easy to make and can be tailored to your taste preferences. For a vegetarian version, simply omit the bacon. You can also add other vegetables to the dish, such as carrots, celery, or bell peppers. Pan-baked beans are a great main course or side dish and can be served with cornbread, mashed potatoes, or rice.
This article provides three different recipes for pan-baked beans: a classic recipe, a vegetarian recipe, and a recipe for spicy pan-baked beans. The classic recipe is a simple and straightforward way to make this dish. The vegetarian recipe is a great option for those who don't eat meat. The spicy pan-baked beans recipe adds a kick of heat to this classic dish. No matter which recipe you choose, you're sure to enjoy this delicious and hearty dish.
WORLD'S BEST BAKED BEANS
World's Best Baked Beans will be the last recipe you will ever make! These easy homemade baked beans are the perfect side to a potluck and a tried and true family recipe!
Provided by Alyssa Rivers
Categories Side Dish
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Fry up the bacon and crumble in pieces. Cut up the green pepper and onion and cook in the bacon grease until soft. Combine all ingredients together. Let simmer in pan on low for at least an hour.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Fry up the bacon and crumble in pieces. Remove the bacon with a slotted spoon and discard some grease. Add the green pepper and onion and fry until tender.
- Combine bacon, green pepper, and onion, pork and beans, ketchup, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce in a 9x13 inch pan. Bake covered for 1 hour. You can also simmer in a large pot on the stove for 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 8 g, Calories 385 kcal, Carbohydrate 38 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 23 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 37 mg, Sodium 677 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 34 g
BAKED BEANS FOR A CROWD
This easy recipe uses canned beans and adds hamburger, bacon and brown sugar for a premium recipe for Baked Beans for a Crowd of 100.
Provided by Jennifer @ Plowing Through Life
Categories Side Dish
Time 4h30m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Brown hamburger and onions, drain well.
- Cook bacon, drain well and chop.
- Grease a 20 quart roaster very well, apply extra coats to the corners.
- Pour meat and beans into roaster. Add remaining ingredients on top and stir well with a long handled wooden spoon.
- Set to 300°F and bake in the roaster for 3 to 4 hours. Stir every hour and keep the lid on as much as possible. Turn to keep warm when the flavors have baked together well. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 kcal, Carbohydrate 31 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Sodium 368 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving
EASY BAKED BEANS
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Categories side-dish
Time 1h20m
Yield 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Fry the bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat until crisp. Remove the bacon from the pan, leaving the drippings, and drain it on paper towels. Crumble and set aside.
- Add the onion to the pan with the bacon drippings and saute until softened, a couple minutes. Stir in the beans, molasses, brown sugar, mustard and crumbled bacon, and mix well.
- Pour the beans into a 3-quart casserole and bake, uncovered, for about 45 minutes.
BIG-BATCH BAKED BEANS
"All in the family" is how Kathy Herron describes her tasty baked beans. "My mom got the recipe from my aunt, then shared it with me when she saw how much my husband enjoyed the dish. It's great to take to potlucks and picnics," jots Kathy from Jamestown, New York.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h10m
Yield 14 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the remaining ingredients., Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour or until beans reach desired thickness.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 781mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
BAKED BEANS FOR THE CROWD BY FREDA
This is our family's favorite, its a Semi Home made dish but goes over So well, Its requested Often, with Never any leftovers. We enjoyed these with our BBQ Steaks and Burgers for our Mothers day family gathering. Feel free to "Double" this recipe to serve a larger Crowd.
Provided by FREDA GABLE
Categories Other Side Dishes
Time 2h5m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Open cans, pour into Crock Pot or Large Sauce Pan. Slice and Chop onions, Cut bacon into small pieces to fry. fry onion with Bacon together drain on paper towels (add no grease to these beans) add to Beans
- 2. Add all the remaining Ingredients. Stir well. Cook covered on high in crock pot about 2 hrs. til onions are cooked. Note: If Using "sauce pan", Simmer about 2 Hrs, on med-Low. Being careful to watch your pan and stir Often.
- 3. Serve Hot right from the Crock Pot. Guarranteed Yummmiest Baked Beans. Recipe can easily be Doubled., for a larger batch. TIP: I DO NOT USE ANY OTHER BUSHES BAKED BEANS, as they are tooo Runny and it will not turn out the same!
PAN-BAKED BEANS FOR A CROWD
Great beans for a crowd--from scratch! (This recipe makes 12 servings. See notes to serve 25 or 50.) From Better Homes & Gardens.
Provided by BecR2400
Categories Beans
Time 3h15m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Rinse and drain the beans. In a 4-to-6-quart Dutch oven combine beans and 8 cups water. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer fro 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Cover and let stand for 1 hour. (Or place beans and water in Dutch oven. Cover and let soak in a cool place for 6 to 8 hours or overnight.) Drain and rinse beans.
- In the Dutch oven cook bacon and onions until bacon is crisp. Drain off fat. Add the beans and 6 cups fresh water to Dutch oven. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered for 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours or until beans are tender, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the catsup, molasses, mustard, oregano, salt, and pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered for 30 to 45 minutes more or until desired consistency, stirring occasionally. Makes 10 (2/3 cup) to 12 servings.
- NOTE: 25 servings: Prepare as above, doubling amounts of all ingredients. Soak beans in 12 cups water in an 8-to-10-quart pot. Cook half the onions and bacon at a time. Cook the beans as above, except stir in 10 cups of water in Step 2. Cook, uncovered, in Step 3 for 1 to 1 1/4 hours, stirring frequently.
- NOTE: 50 servings: Prepare the 25-serving recipe twice (do not double the recipe). Prepare two smaller batches, as there's less danger of burning beans at the bottom of the pot.
- Tip: To reheat, cook over medium low heat, stirring occasionally, until bubbling, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 414.9, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 25.7, Sodium 691.7, Carbohydrate 52.1, Fiber 9.8, Sugar 22.8, Protein 13.6
PERFECTLY BAKED BEANS
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 2h30m
Yield 18 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Adjust the oven rack to the lower-middle position and preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
- Fry the regular chopped bacon in a large, deep skillet until the bacon has partially cooked and released about 1/4 cup drippings. Add the onions, peppers and jalapenos, and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the beans, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, ketchup, mustard and chipotles, and bring to a simmer. (If the skillet is not large enough, add the beans and heat to a simmer and then transfer to a large bowl and stir in the remaining ingredients). Pour the flavored beans into an aluminum pan. Top with the uncooked slices of bacon (you can halve the slices if you like). Then bake until the beans are bubbly and the sauce is the consistency of pancake syrup, about 2 hours. Let stand to thicken slightly and serve.
BLOCK PARTY BBQ BAKED BEANS RECIPE
Keep the kitchen cool with this stovetop BBQ baked beans recipe. Our crowd-pleasing Block Party BBQ Baked Beans Recipe is cookout ready. A pot luck staple as well as a Healthy Living recipe, these beans are perfect for feeding a large crowd.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Holiday & Special Occasion Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 12 servings, 1/2 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Brown meat in Dutch oven sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat; drain. Return to pan. Stir in onions; cook 5 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
- Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Cover.
- Bring to boil; stirring frequently. Simmer on medium-low heat 15 min., stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 450 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 10 g
EASY BAKED BEANS FOR A CROWD
Whenever I need a large pot of baked beans for a church pot luck or family dinner, this recipe fits the bill. They're so easy to do and you can make them a day ahead, they're even better the next day!
Provided by Elaine Bovender
Categories Other Side Dishes
Time 4h15m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Drain beans well and place in crock pot. Add minced onion and set aside.
- 2. Cut bacon into pieces and fry until crisp. Remove from grease and drain on paper towel. Add to beans. Add remaining ingredients and gently stir to mix well.
- 3. Turn crock pot on low and simmer for 3 to 4 hours until desired consistency.
POTLUCK BAKED BEANS
This recipe has remained a long-time favorite for picnics and family get-togethers. For those not watching their fat intake, add cheddar and Parmesan cheese. -Virginia Sander, North Hollywood, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 40m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute bacon and onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp; drain. In a large bowl, combine the beans, brown sugar, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce and bacon mixture. , Pour into a shallow 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 528mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
KITTY'S BAKED BBQ AND BACON BEANS FOR A CROWD
Over the years, these beans have always been requested for any picnic or bbq we've held or have attended. Very easy too. Serves a large crowd but recipe can be scaled down to your liking. Kitty was a co-worker of mine years ago and passed along this recipe before she moved to the south.
Provided by TheDancingCook
Categories Beans
Time 2h15m
Yield 1/2 cup, 64 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Pour all beans into a very large mixing bowl and combine.
- In a large roasting pan, layer the beans, sugar, molasses and bacon squares; starting with the beans on the bottom and end with bacon on the top.
- Bake at 350 degrees, covered, for 1 1/2 hours; remove lid and bake for an additional 1/2 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.6, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 9.4, Sodium 340.8, Carbohydrate 16.9, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 4.9, Protein 4.8
Tips:
- Soak the beans overnight: This will help them cook more evenly and reduce the cooking time.
- Use a variety of beans: This will add flavor and texture to the dish.
- Don't overcook the beans: They should be tender but still hold their shape.
- Add the bacon and sausage last: This will prevent them from overcooking.
- Use a good quality barbecue sauce: This will make a big difference in the flavor of the dish.
- Serve with your favorite sides: Cornbread, coleslaw, and potato salad are all great options.
Conclusion:
Pan-baked beans are a classic comfort food that is perfect for a crowd. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you like them sweet, savory, or spicy, there is a recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a hearty and satisfying dish to serve at your next gathering, give pan-baked beans a try.
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