How to Make Aunt Ro's Baked Beans - A Step-by-Step Guide

Baked beans are a classic comfort food that have been a staple in American homes for generations. Whether served as a side dish at a barbecue, as part of a holiday spread, or just as a comforting weeknight meal, baked beans are a versatile and satisfying dish that never goes out of style.

One of the best recipes for this beloved dish is Aunt Ro's Baked Beans. This recipe has been passed down through generations in my family and has always been a hit at gatherings and potlucks. The sec...

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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces bacon
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 2 (12 ounce) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 (15.5 ounce) cans canned butter beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans canned baked beans with pork
  • 1 cup barbeque sauce
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 4 hrs 10 mins
  • Total Time: 4 hrs 25 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • 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

    809 cal.

    • Total Fat: 17g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 70mg
    • Sodium: 2583mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 128g
    • Dietary Fiber: 16g
    • Total Sugars: 70g
    • Protein: 38g
    • Vitamin C: 12mg
    • Calcium: 232mg
    • Iron: 8mg
    • Potassium: 1177mg