Best 7 Crockpot Bunkhouse Beans Recipes

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Crockpot bunkhouse beans are a hearty and flavorful dish that can be easily prepared in a slow cooker. This classic dish is made with simple ingredients like beans, ground beef, vegetables, and spices, making it a budget-friendly and versatile meal. Whether you're a beginner cook or a seasoned pro, this article will guide you through the steps to create a delicious and satisfying pot of crockpot bunkhouse beans. So, gather your ingredients and let's get cooking!

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BUNKHOUSE BEANS



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With sliced hot dogs and several types of beans in the mixture, this hearty dish could be a meal in itself. It was very popular at my son's cowboy theme party. We turned our kitchen peninsula into a "covered wagon" to serve the buffet.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup salsa
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
2/3 cup barbecue sauce
5 hot dogs, halved lengthwise and sliced
3 tablespoons dried minced onion
2 cans (16 ounces each) pork and beans, drained
1 can (16 ounces) chili beans, undrained
1 can (16 ounces) butter beans or lima beans, rinsed and drained

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Stir in the beans; pour into an ungreased 2-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 668 calories, Fat 53g fat (31g saturated fat), Cholesterol 132mg cholesterol, Sodium 1385mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

THE BEST SLOW COOKER BAKED BEANS (DAD'S RECIPE)



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This recipe was handed down from my dad. I adjusted it to go into the slow cooker. It's a lot easier. Just set it and forget it.

Provided by Sandy Lafleur

Categories     Side Dish     Beans and Peas     Baked Bean Recipes

Time 17h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package dried navy beans
4 cups water, or more as needed
½ cup molasses
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
¾ teaspoon dry mustard
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ pound salt pork, thinly sliced
1 onion, sliced

Steps:

  • Place the navy beans into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let stand 8 hours to overnight. Drain and transfer beans to a pot; add enough water to cover beans.
  • Bring water to a boil, reduce heat, cover pot, and simmer until beans are slightly tender, about 1 hour.
  • Mix 4 cups water, molasses, brown sugar, salt, mustard, and pepper together in a bowl until smooth.
  • Mix beans, salt pork, and onion together in a slow cooker. Add molasses mixture and more water to cover beans if needed; stir well.
  • Cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.3 calories, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 12.2 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 13.9 g, Protein 13.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 508.2 mg, Sugar 17.4 g

HUNTER'S CROCK POT BEANS



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Make and share this Hunter's Crock Pot Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by RecipeNut

Categories     Beans

Time 4h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb ground beef
3/4 lb fried crumbled bacon
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup ketchup
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon hickory liquid smoke flavoring
1 (1 lb) can pork and beans
1 (1 lb) can lima beans
1 (1 lb) can butter beans
1 (1 lb) can kidney bean

Steps:

  • Cook beef until there is no pink.
  • Put aside.
  • Fry bacon and crumble.
  • Put all ingredients in a crockpot and mix.
  • Cook on low in crockpot for 4-8 hours.
  • The longer it cooks, the smokier it tastes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 757.1, Fat 39.1, SaturatedFat 13.6, Cholesterol 95.3, Sodium 1891.1, Carbohydrate 68.4, Fiber 13.4, Sugar 20.5, Protein 35.6

SLOW COOKER BAKED BEANS



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These beans taste like Boston Baked Beans. Yummy!

Provided by creamcheese5

Categories     Side Dish     Beans and Peas     Baked Bean Recipes

Time 14h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound dry great Northern beans
8 cups water
4 ounces diced salt pork
1 cup chopped onion
½ cup molasses
⅓ cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon dry mustard
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • The night before, combine the Great Northern Beans and water in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, and cook for 1 1/2 hours. Pour beans and their liquid into a bowl, cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • In the morning, drain off liquid, reserving 1 cup. Pour beans and the reserved liquid into the crock of a slow cooker. Stir in the salt pork, onion, molasses, brown sugar, mustard and pepper. Cover, and cook on Low for 12 to 14 hours. Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.4 calories, Carbohydrate 53.8 g, Cholesterol 12.2 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 9.5 g, Protein 11.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 222.6 mg, Sugar 21.1 g

SLOW-COOKER BARBECUED BEANS



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These tangy beans travel well-transport in the same pot they're cooked in and they'll stay hot for serving.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 3h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 lb bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup mild-flavor (light) molasses
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 teaspoon ground mustard
2 cans (15.5 oz each) great northern beans, drained, rinsed
2 cans (15 oz each) black beans, drained, 1/2 cup liquid reserved

Steps:

  • In 10-inch skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until bacon is crisp and onions are tender; drain.
  • In 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker, mix bacon, onion and remaining ingredients, including reserved liquid. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 3 to 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 10 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 590 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g

SLOW-COOKER POTLUCK BEANS



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It was the morning of our family potluck, and I still needed something to take. I threw together this recipe while drinking my morning coffee. By the end of the gathering, the beans were all gone and someone had even washed the crock for me! -Mary Anne Thygesen, Portland, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 4h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup brewed coffee
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup spicy brown mustard
2 tablespoons molasses
2 cans (16 ounces each) butter beans
2 cans (16 ounces each) kidney beans
2 cans (16 ounces each) navy beans

Steps:

  • In a greased 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, mix first 4 ingredients. Rinse and drain beans; stir into coffee mixture. Cook, covered, on low until flavors are blended, 4-5 hours. Freeze option: Freeze cooled beans in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring occasionally; add water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 538mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

(CROCKPOT) BUNKHOUSE BEANS RECIPE



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Provided by ukiahgal67

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 c salsa
2/3 c bbq sauce
1 whole sweet onion, chopped
2 can(s) pork and beans (28 oz, each)
1 can(s) chili beans (15 oz.)
1 can(s) black beans, rinsed and drained
4 sausage links, kielbasa, bacon (cooked and drained), or other meat of choice
1 jalapeno pepper, chopped, optional (for those who like it spicy)
2/3 c brown sugar, optional (for those who like their baked beans on the sweeter side)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a crokpot, stir to combine, set on low or slow cook option for 6-8 hours stirring occasionally (if you are able). When mixture has thickened and is hot and bubbly, it is ready to eat!

Tips:

  • Soak the beans overnight: This will help to reduce the cooking time and make the beans more digestible.
  • Use a variety of beans: This will give your dish a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include pinto beans, black beans, and kidney beans.
  • Add some vegetables: This will make your dish more nutritious and flavorful. Some good options include onions, celery, carrots, and bell peppers.
  • Use a flavorful broth: This will help to enhance the flavor of the beans. Some good options include chicken broth, beef broth, or vegetable broth.
  • Season the beans well: This will help to bring out the flavor of the beans and the other ingredients. Some good options include salt, pepper, garlic powder, and chili powder.
  • Cook the beans on low heat: This will help to prevent them from becoming tough.
  • Serve the beans with your favorite toppings: This could include sour cream, cheese, salsa, or guacamole.

Conclusion:

Crockpot bunkhouse beans are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. With a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can create a hearty and flavorful meal that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give crockpot bunkhouse beans a try. You won't be disappointed!

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