In the realm of comforting and delectable culinary creations, the hearty baked bean casserole stands tall as a veritable symphony of flavors and textures. Whether you're seeking a dish to warm your soul on a chilly evening or a hearty meal to share with loved ones, this casserole delivers an unforgettable experience. With its medley of wholesome ingredients, each bite promises a tapestry of sweet, savory, and smoky nuances, perfectly complemented by a crisp and golden crust. So, embark on a culinary journey with us as we explore the secrets behind crafting the ultimate hearty baked bean casserole, a dish destined to become a cherished favorite in your kitchen repertoire.
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3BC (BEST BAKED BEAN CASSEROLE)
An awesome traditional favorite to have at every cookout or holiday table. These smokey, sweet beans are great with a variety of meats and are a wonderful addition to any meal. This is a great side dish your sure to love!
Provided by NomNom
Categories Side Dish Casseroles
Time 1h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Melt the butter in a skillet over low heat. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, 10 to 15 minutes. Meanwhile, place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate. Cut bacon into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
- Combine the baked beans, Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, mustard, and onions in a 2-quart casserole dish. Stir in 2/3 of the cooked bacon and 1/4 of the brown sugar until evenly mixed. Cover the bean mixture with the remaining bacon, and sprinkle with the remaining brown sugar.
- Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly, about 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Carbohydrate 65.9 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 813.5 mg, Sugar 47.2 g
HEARTY BEAN CASSEROLE
This is an easy recipe to throw together for a hearty meal, and it's perfect to take to a potluck. It has a tangy sweet-and-sour flavor.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h5m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the onion, green pepper and garlic; cook until tender. Stir in all of the beans. , Combine the ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper; add to bean mixture and mix well. Pour into a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Top with bacon. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45 minutes or until heated through.
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HEARTY BAKED BEAN CASSEROLE
I typically use the tinned maple baked beans in this; if you use regular baked beans you may want to add an extra tbsp of brown sugar. This is great on a cold day.
Provided by Lennie
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 2h20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300F degrees.
- In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp; remove and drain fat from skillet; crumble bacon and set aside.
- In the same skillet, brown the ground beef and onion; drain off any fat.
- Combine all ingredients in a casserole dish and bake for 2 hours; I keep it covered during the first hour, then remove the cover and stir, and leave the cover off for the last hour of cooking, although the original recipe did not specify this.
BAKED BEAN CASSEROLE
Provided by Trisha Yearwood
Categories side-dish
Time 1h20m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9- by 13- by 2-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
- In a large saucepan, brown the ground beef, onions and bell peppers. Add the pork and beans, barbecue sauce, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce and brown sugar to the mixture. Simmer for 5 minutes. Transfer the mixture to the prepared casserole dish. Sprinkle the bacon over the top of the casserole. Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes. Remove the foil and continue to bake for an additional 10 minutes. Let the casserole stand for 10 minutes before serving.
EASY BAKED BEAN CASSEROLE
This baked beans casserole recipe adds cooked bacon, onions, brown sugar, and ketchup to cans of baked beans, making an easy barbecue side dish.
Provided by Diana Rattray
Categories Side Dish
Time 53m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients. Heat the oven to 350 F.
- In a large oven-proof skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until almost crisp.
- Add the minced onion to the bacon drippings and continue to cook until tender.
- Add the cans of beans, the ketchup, corn syrup or brown sugar , and ground mustard; mix well.
- If the skillet is not oven-safe, transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish .
- Cover and bake for 30 minutes.
- Serve and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 kcal, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fiber 6 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 980 mg, Sugar 27 g, Fat 6 g, ServingSize 6 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
A HEARTY GREEN BEAN AND SAUSAGE CASSEROLE
A hearty variation on the traditional green bean casserole that can be used as a main dish or a side.
Provided by LEEPERGAL
Categories Side Dish Casseroles Green Bean Casserole Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Crumble the pork sausage into a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir until evenly browned. Drain grease, and set aside.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9x13 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, stir together the cream of mushroom soup, milk, soy sauce, garlic, and pepper. Mix in the sausage, then add the green beans, and stir until evenly coated. Pour half of the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Top with half of the fried onions. Spread remaining green bean mixture over the onions.
- Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from the oven, and sprinkle the rest of the fried onions over the top. Return to the oven for 5 to 10 more minutes, or until the onions are toasty, and green beans are cooked to your desired doneness. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 419.5 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 41.1 mg, Fat 33 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 10.5 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 1081.7 mg, Sugar 5.5 g
HEARTY BAKED BEANS
Ground beef is added to homemade baked beans for a hearty, slow-cooked dish.
Provided by Jessica Walker
Categories Side Dish
Time 3h30m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In 10-inch skillet, cook ground beef, bacon and onion until beef is browned; drain.
- In slow cooker, mix beef mixture and all remaining ingredients.
- Cover; cook on Low heat setting 3 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 5 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 28 g, TransFat 0 g
HEARTY BEEF AND BEAN CASSEROLE
"As a new wife and homemaker, I wanted to please my husband, so I created this dish from some of his favorite foods," recalls Sandi White of Indianapolis, Indiana. "It was a hit then...and 42 years later, it still is."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 40m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. In a large bowl, combine the beans, cracker crumbs, ketchup, brown sugar, onion, barbecue sauce, mustard, salt and pepper; add beef., Pour into an ungreased 1-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25 minutes. Top with cheese; bake 3-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
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HEARTY CHICKEN AND BEAN CASSEROLE
This hearty chicken casserole is made with just a little sausage, which adds flavor and richness to a traditional home-style dinner. From Diabetic Living
Provided by Gagoo
Categories Chicken Thigh & Leg
Time 2h30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Rinse beans. In a large saucepan combine beans and 4 cups cold water. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Cover; let stand for 1 hour. (Or, soak beans in water overnight in a covered pan.) Drain beans and rinse. In the same saucepan combine beans and 4 cups cold water. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until tender. Drain beans.
- Preheat oven to 350°F In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken; reduce heat to medium-low. Brown chicken about 10 minutes, turning once to brown both sides. Remove chicken from skillet. Drain all but 1 tablespoon of drippings from the skillet.
- Add carrots, onion, celery, and garlic to drippings in skillet. Cover and cook about 10 minutes or vegetables are just tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in drained beans, undrained tomatoes, sausage, thyme, salt, and, if desired, cayenne pepper. Bring to boiling. Transfer mixture to a 2-quart rectangular baking dish. Arrange chicken thighs on top.
- Bake, uncovered, about 25 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink (180 degrees F).
- VARIATION:.
- Easy version: Omit dried beans and step 1. Add 2 15-ounce cans rinsed and drained Great Northern beans to the vegetable mixture in step 3 with the tomatoes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 469.7, Fat 25.8, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 97.3, Sodium 449.6, Carbohydrate 30.6, Fiber 9.4, Sugar 4.6, Protein 29.1
Tips:
- Soaking the beans overnight helps to reduce the cooking time and makes them more digestible.
- Rinsing the beans thoroughly before cooking removes any impurities and helps to prevent gas.
- Using a variety of beans adds flavor and texture to the casserole.
- Adding vegetables such as onions, celery, and carrots adds nutrients and flavor to the casserole.
- Using a flavorful broth or stock adds depth of flavor to the casserole.
- Seasoning the casserole with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices adds flavor and complexity.
- Baking the casserole in a covered dish helps to keep the beans moist and tender.
- Stirring the casserole occasionally helps to prevent the beans from sticking to the bottom of the dish.
- Serving the casserole with a side of crusty bread or cornbread adds a delicious and satisfying touch.
Conclusion:
Hearty baked bean casserole is a delicious, comforting, and versatile dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you are serving it as a main course or a side dish, this casserole is sure to be a hit.
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