CALICO BEANS

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Packed full of beef, beans and bacon, this calico beans recipe is one of my favorites. Serve it as a hearty side or main dish. -Betty Claycomb, Alverton, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 small onion, chopped
1 can (21 ounces) pork and beans
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (16 ounces) butter beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup ketchup
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until beef is no longer pink, 5-7 minutes, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Stir in remaining ingredients. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. cast-iron pan or baking dish. , Bake, uncovered, until the beans are as thick as desired, 45-60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 826mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

Hamza Jee
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


tolu ogundaini
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's really easy to follow and the beans always turn out great.


Edwin Davids
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These beans are a great meal prep option. I make a big batch on the weekend and then eat them throughout the week.


Malik Waseem Akhtar
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my own taste.


Maurice Nasty M
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These beans are a great way to warm up on a cold winter day.


Toukir Mohallbair
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I'm not a big fan of beans, but I actually really enjoyed these. They're really flavorful and satisfying.


Declan Craddock
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These beans are a great source of protein and fiber. They're also really affordable to make.


Usman Chuadhry
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I love the addition of the cornbread crumbs. It gives the beans a really nice texture.


Salma Salem
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These beans are so easy to make and they're always delicious. I love that I can throw them in the slow cooker and forget about them.


Nnuunu
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I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a family favorite. My kids love it!


New Juck Box Channel
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These beans are a great way to use up leftover ham. I always have ham leftover from Easter and this is a great way to use it up.


Jane Namuli
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I made these beans for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again.


Wanda Odom
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These beans are delicious! I especially love the addition of the molasses. It gives them a really unique and flavorful taste.


Juanitta Gathuna
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The beans are always tender and flavorful. I usually add a little extra spice to give it a bit of a kick.


Jthunder Mozart
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This is my new go-to recipe for calico beans! They're so easy to make and always turn out great. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Saeedurrehman Saeedurrehman
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These beans are a hearty and delicious meal! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfectly. I especially liked the addition of the bacon and the bell pepper.


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