Beans Bacon Tomato Bake Recipes

BAKED BEANS IN TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Soak the beans in water: Pre-soak the beans, either by covering with two inches of water and soaking overnight, or by pouring boiling water over them and soaking them for an hour.
• Drain the beans, cover with water, cook until tender: Drain the beans and put them in a medium-sized pot and cover with 2 inches of water. Bring to a simmer, cover, reduce the heat to a low simmer and cook until the beans are just soft enough to eat, about 1 hour, give or take 15 minutes or so, depending on how old the beans are (older beans will take longer to cook).
• Stir in the parsley and balsamic vinegar: Right before serving, gently stir in the chopped parsley and balsamic vinegar. Taste for salt, add more if needed to taste. Serve either hot or at room temperature.

BACON BAKED BEANS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Cook bacon in a large skillet or in the microwave until much of the grease has been released, but the bacon is still flexible. Drain on paper towels and set aside.
• In a 9 inch square baking dish, stir together the baked beans, onion, mustard, ketchup, brown sugar and apple. Top with slices of bacon.
• Bake uncovered for 45 minutes in the preheated oven, until the bacon is crisp and beans are bubbling hot.

GREEN BEANS WITH BACON AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until partially cooked but not crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 2 tablespoons. Add onion to drippings; cook and stir over medium-high heat until tender., In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine green beans, tomatoes, brown sugar, pepper, salt, bacon and onion. Cook, covered, on low 4 hours. Stir in red beans. Cook until heated through, about 30 minutes longer.

BACON TOMATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook noodles according to package directions; drain. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. , In the drippings, saute the green pepper, onion, salt, marjoram, thyme and pepper for 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Stir in the noodles. Add half of the bacon., Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Top with cheese and remaining bacon. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

BACON, BUTTER BEANS,AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cook bacon in a Dutch oven until crisp.
• Stir in onion and next 3 ingredients; saute until vegetables are tender.
• Stir in tomato, and cook 3 minutes.
• Stir in broth and butterbeans; bring to a boil.
• Cover and reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes.
• Simmer, uncovered 20 minutes stirring often.
• Stir in parsley and remaining ingredients.
• Cook stirring often, 5 minutes; discard bay leaf.

SAUCY STOVETOP BACON BEANS

Steps:

• Arrange the bacon in a large cast iron skillet or 3-quart braiser over medium heat. Cook, rendering the fat and crisping the bacon, about 4 to 5 minutes per side. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. When cool, roughly chop the bacon. Set aside.
• Leave the bacon grease in the pan and add the onion and bell pepper. Season with salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables begin to soften, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the garlic, harissa, coriander, cumin, cayenne and cinnamon and stir to combine and toast until the spices are fragrant. Add the tomato sauce, molasses, vinegar, stock or water and half of the bacon. Season again with a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and reduce to a simmer. Stir in the beans. Simmer rapidly until thickened, about 15 minutes. Season to taste. To store, let beans come to room temperature and refrigerate in a covered container. You can make the beans up to 2 days in advance and just reheat.
• Sprinkle with the remaining bacon, the scallions and cilantro. Serve immediately.

CORN AND BEANS AND BACON AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Coat an 11-inch by 7-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Heat oil in a frying pan and add onion & bell pepper. Saute till tender.
• Mix the onion/pepper mixture with corn, beans, tomato sauce, tomatoes & Worcestershire sauce. Taste and add salt & pepper if needed.
• Pour it all in the casserole dish and cover the top with a layer of bacon.
• Cover and bake for 50 minutes, remove cover and bake 10 minutes more or until bacon crisps up.
• *** To make using fresh vegetables:
• Cover the BOTTOM of the dish with the bacon then layer with fresh lima beans, fresh sliced tomatoes, chopped onion and green pepper, fresh white corn (cut off cob, of course), another layer of sliced tomatoes and another layer of bacon on top. Bake as above.

GREEN BEAN & TOMATO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Drain water from beans and tomatoes.
• Mix all ingredients (except bacon, and butter) in a large bowl.
• place in 9 X 13 GLASS backing dish.
• Lay bacon strips on top
• place butter in center of dish
• sprinkle black pepper to lightly cover top.
• cover with aluminum foil.
• Bake for 4 hours @ 350 degrees F Remove foil last 15 mins to brown bacon.