How to Make Cola Beans - A Step-by-Step Guide

Cola beans are a delicious and savory dish that is perfect for any meal. This recipe is a southern classic that has been passed down through generations and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. The combination of sweet and tangy flavors, along with the hearty texture of the beans, makes this dish a comfort food favorite.

Cola beans get their name from the secret ingredient used in the recipe – cola! The addition of cola adds a unique flavor profile to the beans that is un...

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Ingredients

  • 4 (28 ounce) cans baked beans, drained
  • ½ pound bacon
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can cola soft drink (such as Coke®)

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 hrs
  • Total Time: 10 hrs 15 mins
  • Servings: 24
  • Yield: 24 servings

  • In a slow cooker, alternately layer the baked beans, bacon, and brown sugar. Pour in some of the cola with each layer, until all has been used.
  • Cover, and cook 8 to 10 hours on Low or 4 to 6 hours on High. (See Cook's Note for oven directions.)
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Nutrition

    207 cal.

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 6mg
    • Sodium: 530mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 38g
    • Dietary Fiber: 5g
    • Total Sugars: 21g
    • Protein: 7g
    • Calcium: 53mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 325mg