Root beer baked beans with bacon is a classic American dish that is perfect for potlucks, picnics, or any casual gathering. The combination of sweet root beer, smoky bacon, and savory beans is a flavor combination that is sure to please everyone. This dish is also incredibly easy to make, making it a great option for busy weeknights. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will love. So gather your ingredients and get ready to enjoy this classic dish!
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ROOT BEER BAKED BEANS WITH BACON RECIPE - (4.5/5)
Provided by Foodiewife
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°F. For the beans, cook bacon in a nonstick skillet until crisp; transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate and discard all but 1 tablespoon drippings. Sweat onions, bell pepper, and garlic in drippings over medium heat until soft, 5 minutes. Deglaze skillet with root beer and bring to a boil; cook until root beer nearly evaporated, 10 minutes. Stir in beans, tomato purée, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire, vinegar, mustard, Tabasco, root beer extract, salt, and bacon; bring to a simmer. Transfer beans to a 2-quart baking dish. For the topping, pulse bread in a food processor to crumbs. Add parsley; pulse to combine. Top beans with bread crumb mixture; bake until topping is toasted and beans are bubbly, 15 minutes.
BEER BAKED BEANS
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Slice each slice of bacon into 4 pieces. Cook in a large pot over medium heat, until fat is rendered, but bacon is not yet crispy.
- In pan with bacon fat, cook chopped onion until soft, about 5 minutes. Add remaining ingredients, stir to combine. Bring to boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Carefully transfer with a ladle to a 2-quart casserole dish. Place on foil-lined baking sheet and bake 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until beans are desired thickness.
ROOT BEER BAKED BEANS
Provided by Aarti Sequeira
Categories side-dish
Time 1h5m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Set a medium oven-safe pot over medium heat and add the bacon. Cook, stirring, until most of the fat is rendered and the bacon is crisp, about 8 minutes; remove to paper towels with a slotted spoon to drain. Add the onion, garlic and ginger to the drippings in the pot and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and golden, about 5 minutes. Add the tomato paste and cook until the color deepens, about 1 more minute. Add the root beer, vinegar, molasses, mustard, red pepper flakes and garam masala to the pot. Stir, then bring to a boil. Add the beans and three-quarters of the bacon and gently stir so the beans don't lose their shape. Reduce the heat to medium low and simmer until slightly thickened, about 15 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Transfer to the oven and bake, uncovered, until thick, about 30 minutes. Let cool slightly, then top with the remaining bacon.
ROOT BEER BAKED BEANS
Provided by Aarti Sequeira
Categories side-dish
Time 1h10m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Set a medium oven-safe pot over moderate heat and add bacon. Cook until most of the fat is rendered out and the bacon is crisp. Prepare a plate with paper towels, and using a slotted spoon, remove the bacon from the pot to the plate. Set about a quarter of the bacon aside, for garnish.
- Add the onions, garlic and ginger to the pot, and saute until soft and golden. Add the tomato paste and cook until the tomato paste deepens in color, about another minute.
- Next add the root beer, cider vinegar, molasses, grainy mustard, red pepper flakes and garam masala. Stir to combine. Then add the beans and bacon, and gently stir so the beans don't lose their shape. Taste for salt and pepper, then pop into the oven, uncovered, until the mixture thickens, about 30 minutes. Remove the beans from the oven, let it cool slightly, and sprinkle with reserved bacon and serve.
- Combine the cinnamon sticks, cloves, green cardamom seeds, black cardamom seeds, if using into a spice grinder or coffee grinder and grind until fine. Store the spice mix in an airtight container away from direct sunlight.
ROOT BEER APPLE BAKED BEANS
All nine men in our family love roughing it outdoors. My beans with bacon and apples is a "must " to keep their outdoor energy going. -Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h5m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Prepare campfire or grill for medium heat, using 32-36 charcoal briquettes or large wood chips., In a 10-in. Dutch oven, cook bacon over campfire until crisp. Remove; discard drippings. Return bacon to pan; stir in baked beans, pie filling, root beer and, if desired, ancho chili pepper, Cover Dutch oven. When briquettes or wood chips are covered with ash, place Dutch oven on top of 16-18 briquettes. Place 16-18 briquettes on pan cover., Cook 30-40 minutes to allow flavors to blend. If desired, sprinkle servings with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 778mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
ROOT BEER BAKED BEANS
Make and share this Root Beer Baked Beans recipe from Food.com.
Provided by southern chef in lo
Categories Pork
Time 27m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook the bacon with the onion until the bacon is brown and crisp.
- Add the remaining ingredients and heat to a boil; turn down the heat and simmer, stirring often until slightly thickened, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.6, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 7.7, Sodium 1092.2, Carbohydrate 62.2, Fiber 11.1, Sugar 28.1, Protein 14.1
ROOT BEER BAKED BEANS
I found this recipe in an issue of Southern Living. I changed it up just a bit. The root beer sweetens the baked beans!
Provided by Kim D.
Categories Beans
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp; remove and drain on paper towels, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet.
- Crumble bacon and set aside.
- Sauté diced onions and garlic in hot bacon drippings in skillet over high heat for about 5 minutes or until tender.
- Remove skillet from heat and add crips bacon, beans, rootbeer, barbecue sauce, dry mustard and Tabasco to the skillet; stir until well combined.
- Pour bean mixture into a lightly greased 1-quart baking dish.
- Bake beans, uncovered, at 400°F for 55 minutes or until sauce is thickened.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 10.9, Sodium 639.8, Carbohydrate 31.8, Fiber 7.2, Sugar 4.7, Protein 7.1
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use a good quality root beer. Look for one that is made with real cane sugar and has a strong flavor.
- If you don't have bacon, you can use diced ham or sausage in its place.
- Add a tablespoon of brown sugar to the beans for a sweeter flavor.
- If you like a little heat, add a teaspoon of cayenne pepper or chili powder to the beans.
- Serve the beans with cornbread, mashed potatoes, or a baked potato.
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