Bacon Lovers Meaty Baked Beans Recipes

BAKED MEATY BEANS

Steps:

• Place bacon in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat and cook until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• Place beef, sausage and garlic in Dutch oven and cook over medium-high heat until well done. Drain grease. Mix in onion and cook until tender. Stir in brown sugar, syrup, ketchup, mustard and chipotle sauce. Reduce heat to medium-low. Bring to a boil and cook 20 minutes, stirring often.
• Mix bacon, baked beans, kidney beans, black beans, pinto beans, great Northern beans and cannellini beans into Dutch oven. Continue cooking 20 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Season beans with chili powder and salt.
• Place Dutch oven on prepared baking sheet on lowest rack of preheated oven. Bake 30 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

BACON LOVERS MEATY BAKED BEANS

Steps:

• Chop bell Pepper and onions by hand or in food processor, into medium size pieces.
• Using a large skillet or pot add the ground beef and cook over medium high heat until the ground beef is cooked and no pink remains. Add in the peppers and onions mixture about half way through & cook with beef. Drain any excess fat and liquid.
• Cook the thick slice bacon until crisp tender. Then chop or cut into bite size pieces.
• Repeat with the maple flavored bacon, and set aside till needed.
• Return Ground beef to large pot, add in the drained tomatoes, mustard, apple cider vinegar, Ketchup,Molasses, Brown sugar, and stir to blend throughly, while continuing to cook over medium high heat, at least 20 to 25 minutes to allow all the flavors to blend together.
• Add in the liquid smoke and chopped thick sliced smoked Bacon, continue cooking and stirring to prevent mixture from sticking to bottom of pot. TASTE AND ADJUST FLAVORS AS NEEDED, if more is needed.
• Spray 2 9X12 size pans with cooking spray, then distribute beans evenly between the two pans. Top with the precook maple flavored bacon & then Place in preheated oven and bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 1/2 hours. Beans should have a thick consistency and taste amazing.

BAKED BEANS WITH BEEF

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and onion. Cook and stir until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Set aside.
• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Crumble into small pieces.
• Transfer beef-onion mixture and bacon to the slow cooker. Add all the beans, sugar, mustard, and soy sauce. Cook on Medium until flavors meld, about 4 hours.