Best 5 Fourth Of July Beans Recipes
The Fourth of July is a time for celebration, and what better way to celebrate than with a delicious meal? Beans are a classic cookout food, and there are endless ways to prepare them. Whether you like them baked, stewed, or fried, there's a recipe out there for you. In this article, we'll explore some of the best Fourth of July beans recipes. From classic baked beans to unique and flavorful variations, you're sure to find a recipe that will be a hit at your next party.
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FOURTH OF JULY BEAN CASSEROLE
The outstanding barbecue taste of these beans makes them a favorite for cookouts all summer and into the fall. It's a popular dish, even with kids. The beef makes it so much better than plain pork and beans. -Donna Fancher, Lawrence, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner Side Dishes
Time 1h20m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon, beef and onion until meat is no longer pink; drain. , Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish; add all beans and mix well. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir into beef and bean mixture. , Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Uncover; bake 15 minutes longer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 933mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
FOURTH OF JULY BAKED BEANS
We always choose this family recipe for July Fourth or any picnic because it's a meaty twist on everyday baked beans and it has a nice sweetness. -Wendy Hodorowski, Bellaire, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h5m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Stir in sugars, ketchup, barbecue sauce, mustard, molasses and chili powder. Add beans and bacon., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, covered, 45 minutes. Bake, uncovered, 10-15 minutes longer or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 970mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
FOURTH OF JULY BEANS
I found this recipe in a Taste of Home magazine a few years back and fixed them for our annual 4th of July BBQ. They were a HUGE hit and now they are on the menu every 4th of July!
Provided by Kim D.
Categories Beans
Time 1h20m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook bacon, beef and onions until meat is brown and onions are tender; drain.
- Transfer meat into a greased 2 1/2-quart baking dish; add all the beans and mix well.
- In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir into beef and bean mixture.
- Cover and bake at 350F for 45 minutes.
- Uncover and bake for 15 minutes longer.
FOURTH OF JULY BAKED BEANS
These beans are wonderful for anytime of the year not just the 4th of July. Perfect for picnics,church suppers,reunions or just any night of the week. I love to have them with my macaronni salad.
Provided by Jenny White
Categories Beans
Time 2h15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix all together.
- Pour into 8 X 8 baking dish.
- Lay bacon across the top.
- Bake at 350* until bacon is brown and beans are bubbly.
PERFECTLY BAKED BEANS
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 2h30m
Yield 18 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Adjust the oven rack to the lower-middle position and preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
- Fry the regular chopped bacon in a large, deep skillet until the bacon has partially cooked and released about 1/4 cup drippings. Add the onions, peppers and jalapenos, and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the beans, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, ketchup, mustard and chipotles, and bring to a simmer. (If the skillet is not large enough, add the beans and heat to a simmer and then transfer to a large bowl and stir in the remaining ingredients). Pour the flavored beans into an aluminum pan. Top with the uncooked slices of bacon (you can halve the slices if you like). Then bake until the beans are bubbly and the sauce is the consistency of pancake syrup, about 2 hours. Let stand to thicken slightly and serve.
Tips:
- Use quality ingredients: Fresh, high-quality ingredients will make a big difference in the flavor of your beans. Look for dry beans that are plump and free of blemishes, and use fresh vegetables and herbs whenever possible.
- Soak your beans overnight: Soaking your beans overnight will help to reduce cooking time and make them more digestible. If you don't have time to soak your beans overnight, you can quick-soak them by boiling them for 1 minute, then removing them from the heat and letting them sit for 1 hour.
- Season your beans well: Beans are a blank canvas for flavor, so don't be afraid to season them well. Use a variety of herbs, spices, and aromatics to create a flavorful dish. Some classic seasonings for beans include garlic, onion, cumin, chili powder, and oregano.
- Cook your beans until they are tender: Beans should be cooked until they are tender but still hold their shape. Overcooked beans will be mushy and bland. The cooking time will vary depending on the type of bean you are using, so be sure to check the package directions.
- Serve your beans with a variety of sides: Beans are a versatile dish that can be served with a variety of sides. Some popular sides for beans include rice, cornbread, salad, and grilled vegetables.
Conclusion:
Fourth of July beans are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any summer gathering. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a flavorful and satisfying meal that everyone will enjoy. So fire up your grill and get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July with a pot of delicious beans!
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