SLOW-COOKED CALICO BEANS

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My sister-in-law gave me the recipe for these hearty beans that make an appearance at all of our family functions. The ingredients slowly cook to perfection for a mouthwatering sweet-and-smoky flavor. Everyone will be going back for seconds!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 6h30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound ground beef
2 cans (16 ounces each) baked beans
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker. Add the beans, pineapple, onion, brown sugar, ketchup, vinegar and mustard., Cover and cook on low until heated through, 6-8 hours. Just before serving, stir in bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 863mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

Zianah
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I'm not a big fan of beans, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Jaam Sajad
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This recipe was easy to follow and the beans turned out great. I served them with cornbread and everyone loved them.


Thabang Otlotleng
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I followed the recipe exactly and the beans turned out perfect. They were tender and flavorful and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Kainat Shabeer
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These beans were a little bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


maya
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The beans are always tender and flavorful and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Jeffrey Nelson
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This was my first time making calico beans and they turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and the beans were tender and flavorful. I served them with rice and everyone loved them.


Faisal Khanjan
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I had some leftover beans and I decided to make this recipe. It was so easy and quick to make, and the beans were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


BB CT
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This recipe was a little too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. I will definitely make it again, but I'll use less chili powder next time.


ASAF Sharon
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I'm not a huge fan of beans, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


Boqorada reer Hiraabe
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These beans were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


Sundar Subedi
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I followed the recipe exactly and the beans turned out great. They were tender and flavorful. I served them with cornbread and everyone loved them.


the dog squad
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This dish was a hit with my family! The beans were cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


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