PICNIC BAKED BEANS

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I loved it when my mom made these classic beans...now I make them for my family. They have great old-fashioned flavor and are a real crowd-pleaser. I like to make them for potlucks, picnics or as part of a summertime dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 2h15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups dried navy beans
4 quarts cold water, divided
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup ketchup
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons molasses
1 tablespoon salt
2 teaspoons ground mustard
1/4 pound bacon, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Place beans in a Dutch oven with 2 qts. water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 1 hour. , Drain and rinse. Return beans to Dutch oven; add remaining water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until the beans are almost tender. Drain and reserve liquid. , Transfer beans to an ungreased 3-qt. baking dish, add the remaining ingredients and 1-1/2 cups of reserved liquid; stir to combine. , Cover and bake at 300° for 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until beans are tender and reach desired consistency, stirring every 30 minutes. Add reserved liquid as needed. ,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 670mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

Prabesh Poudel
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These beans are perfect for a picnic or potluck.


Beleyneh Nakie
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I've never made baked beans before, but this recipe made it easy.


elisha dasantos
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover ham.


soni banks
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I'm not a big fan of baked beans, but I really enjoyed this recipe.


panusi JIMMY
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I love how easy this recipe is to make.


Samrawit sitotaw
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This is the best baked bean recipe I've ever tried.


David Winkler
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


aman shahid
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I made this recipe for my son's birthday party. The kids loved it!


Redtag Adliya
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll be making it again and again.


Saro
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I'm not usually a fan of baked beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The beans are perfectly cooked and the sauce is amazing.


Faiz Mustafa
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These beans are so good, I could eat them every day.


Marcell Anderson
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I love the smoky flavor of these beans. They're perfect for a summer cookout.


Md Reduanul Karim
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This recipe was a lifesaver for my last-minute picnic. It's quick and easy to make, and the beans were a huge hit with my guests.


yosef tizazu
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I've tried many baked bean recipes, but this one is by far the best. The beans are tender and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and tangy.


Sherzod Mirzayev
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Easy to follow recipe and delicious results! I made this for a potluck and it was a hit.


KingCaos
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My friends and family loved this recipe. The beans were perfectly cooked and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.