Get ready to embark on a culinary journey to savor the delectable flavors of "Deans Family Reunion Baked Beans"! This classic dish has been a cherished tradition, bringing people together and creating lasting memories. Whether you're hosting a family gathering, a potluck, or simply craving a comforting meal, our comprehensive guide will help you prepare the most irresistible baked beans that will tantalize your taste buds and leave everyone asking for seconds.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
PAULA DEEN BAKED BEANS (SOUTHERN-STYLE RECIPE)
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
- In a skillet over medium heat, fry the bacon until crispy.
- Add the chopped onion and saute in the bacon grease until translucent. Add the beans, mustard, maple syrup, and ketchup. Mix to combine.
- Transfer the beans into a shallow baking dish or casserole. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 45 to 60 minutes, or until bubbly. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts :
MAUREEN'S BAKED BEANS
Wonderful mixture of beans, slowly cooked and really tasty. Maureen had a Labor Day picnic for our block every year and always made these beans. Everyone always looked forward to having this sidedish with dinner.
Provided by Christine Paavola
Categories Side Dish Beans and Peas Baked Bean Recipes
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
- In a small roaster or Dutch oven, mix together the green beans, wax beans, butter beans, kidney beans, and baked beans. Mix in the dry mustard, brown sugar, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, tomato sauce, and tomato soup.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown the pork sausage, crumble, and drain the excess fat from the pan. Saute the onion and garlic with the pork until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir the pork mixture into the bean mixture.
- Bake, covered, for 3 to 5 hours in the preheated oven, removing the lid for the final 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.6 calories, Carbohydrate 25.1 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 680.8 mg, Sugar 13.2 g
AUNT RO'S BAKED BEANS
This is my Aunt Ro's recipe for baked beans. It's closer to chili than baked beans, and it's great for a potluck or BBQ.
Provided by Wallyfish
Categories Side Dish Beans and Peas Baked Bean Recipes
Time 4h25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the bacon in a large, deep skillet and cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain on paper towels, crumble, and set aside. Drain bacon fat from the skillet.
- Using the same skillet, cook the ground beef and onion over medium heat, stirring until the meat is no longer pink, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain.
- Transfer the ground beef to a slow cooker. Add the pinto beans, butter beans, baked beans with pork, barbeque sauce, ketchup, and brown sugar to the ground beef mixture; stir to blend well. Cover and cook for 4 hours on High. Top each serving with crumbled bacon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 808.7 calories, Carbohydrate 128.4 g, Cholesterol 69.7 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 16.4 g, Protein 38.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 2582.9 mg, Sugar 69.7 g
FAMILY-FAVORITE BAKED BEANS
Lea Ann Anderson TULSA, OKLAHOMA Here's a quick and easy recipe familiar to most at reunions and other large gatherings. The sweet and hearty dish includes three kinds of beans and plenty of beef and bacon.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain and set aside. In the same pan, cook bacon until crisp; drain., Return beef to the pan. Add the onion, ketchup, barbecue sauce, brown sugar and molasses. Stir in the beans. , Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour or until beans reach desired thickness.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 966mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 17g protein.
SUE AND GLORIA'S BAKED BEANS! (PAULA DEEN SHOW)
These are the BEST Baked Beans EVER! I have tried many, but was intrigued by this recipe that Paula Deen prepared and was sent to her by friends. This is a must try recipe.
Provided by Koechin Chef
Categories Beans
Time 1h10m
Yield 12-16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Combine all the ingredients, BUT ADD ONLY HALF THE FRENCH FRIED ONIONS (crush the onion in the can before using them).** Unless you like things realy sweet, cut the Molasses in half or even leave them out, as several reviers have done!1.
- Pour into a 9x13 sprayed casserole.
- Sprinkle with the remaining onions.
- The casserole will be very full, so set it on a cookie sheet to save your oven.:-).
- Cook for aproximately 1 hour or until it bubbles.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.6, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 2.7, Sodium 788.5, Carbohydrate 47.5, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 24.3, Protein 8
REUNION BEANS
this makes enough to serve 15 or so..I usually make and take this to carry ins...never have any left to bring home..
Provided by grandma2969
Categories Beans
Time 1h20m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Saute the ground beef with chopped onions until it loses red color.
- Put in large casserole.
- Add remaining ingredients. DO NOT drain pork and beans or kidney beans.
- Mix well.
- Bake at 350° for 1-1 1/2 hours or until brown on top and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.4, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 25.5, Sodium 958.7, Carbohydrate 41.9, Fiber 7.2, Sugar 17.6, Protein 13.1
FAMILY REUNION BAKED BEANS
This is my Mother-in-Laws recipe. It has been handed down and has fed the family many time at the reunions and picnics.
Provided by Stephanie Newkirk @StephanieLynne
Categories Other Side Dishes
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat your oven to 400 degrees and line a 1/2 deep baking sheet with foil. Lay the bacon on this and bake about 12 minutes or until cooked. Remove and drain on paper toweling and snip into pieces with kitchen sheers.
- While the bacon is cooking, empty the beans with their juice into a 9x13 baking dish.
- Chop the onion. Add to beans along with the sugar and garlic powder, folding gently into the beans.
- Adjust the oven heat down to 325 degrees. Add the bacon, gently folding into the beans.
- Bake, uncovered in a 325 degree oven for 2 1/2 hours. The bean juicy will thicken. These beans are on the sweet side....you may adjust the amount of sugar down but we love them this way with potato salad and chicken or pork!
JEN'S BAKED BEANS
My daughters wanted baked beans, so I gave homemade ones a shot. With mustard, molasses and a dash of heat, I made these beans absolutely delicious. -Jennifer Heasley, York, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°. In an ovenproof Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings., Return bacon to pan. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Place in oven; bake, covered, 50-60 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Freeze option: Freeze cooled baked beans in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 362 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 1000mg sodium, Carbohydrate 71g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 11g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
Tips:
- Soak the beans overnight: This will help to reduce the cooking time and make the beans more tender.
- Use a variety of beans: This will add flavor and texture to the dish. Some good options include kidney beans, black beans, pinto beans, and navy beans.
- Add some aromatics: This will help to enhance the flavor of the beans. Some good options include onion, garlic, celery, and carrots.
- Use a flavorful broth: This will add depth of flavor to 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. Some good options include salt, pepper, chili powder, and cumin.
- Cook the beans until they are tender: This will usually take about 1-2 hours. You can check the beans by tasting them. They should be soft and creamy.
- Serve the beans hot: This is the best way to enjoy them. You can serve them on their own or with a side of cornbread, rice, or salad.
Conclusion:
Baked beans are a classic dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you like them sweet, savory, or spicy, there is a recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a delicious and satisfying dish, give baked beans a try. You won't be disappointed.
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