OLD-FASHIONED BAKED BEANS

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These hearty beans are a super side dish for a casual meal. The ingredients blend perfectly for a wonderful from-scratch taste. The old-fashioned flavor will have people standing in line for more. -Jesse & Anne Foust, Bluefield, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 4h50m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound dried navy beans
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
4 quarts cold water, divided
1 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup molasses
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, bring beans, salt and 2 qt. water to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; let stand for 1 hour. Drain beans and discard liquid. Return beans to pan. Cover with remaining water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until beans are tender. Drain, reserving liquid. In a greased 2-1/2 qt. baking dish, combine beans, 1 cup liquid, onion, molasses, bacon, brown sugar, mustard and pepper. Cover and bake at 325° for 3 to 3-1/2 hours or until beans are as thick as desired thickness, stirring occasionally. Add more of the reserved cooking liquid if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 269mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Mitch Goodman
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These baked beans are a delicious and easy side dish. I love the crispy bacon and the sweet and tangy sauce.


Diwakar Baral
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The beans are always tender and flavorful.


Ryan Stoddard
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These beans are so good! I love the sweet and tangy sauce.


Hussein pro
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I love the smoky flavor of these beans. They're perfect for a summer barbecue.


Phillip Ellis
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These baked beans are a classic for a reason. They're simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Jalil Khan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The beans are always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious.


st bliz
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I love this recipe! The beans are always tender and flavorful.


Munkhbayasgalan Munkhnaran
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These baked beans are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family.


Sustain Brisky
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I made these beans for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone raved about them.


Aleem Don007
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These beans are delicious! I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


Rose Keale
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I've tried many baked bean recipes and this one is by far the best. The beans are so tender and flavorful.


SL MIX TUBE
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This is my go-to recipe for baked beans. They're always perfect.


Lorddon Productions
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I made these beans for a barbecue and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Leila Gazieva
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These baked beans are so good! I love the crispy bacon and the sweet and tangy sauce.


Asfan Khan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The beans are always tender and flavorful.


ISMAIL RIPON
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Easy to make and delicious! I used canned beans to save time, and they still turned out great.


Payton Moncus
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These baked beans were a hit at our last potluck! I loved the smoky flavor from the bacon and the sweetness from the brown sugar. Definitely a keeper recipe.