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Gramma Beaton's Brown Sugar Beans

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"This recipe was given to me by my Aunt Joan, who got it from her neighbor. It is deceptively simple, but so good. I just took it to a potluck and got rave reviews: 'These beans are awesome!'"
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe average a 4.4 star rating.
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  6 Hrs
READY IN  14 Hrs 10 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 1/2 pounds dry kidney beans, soaked overnight
  • 1 pound bacon, diced
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups water, or as needed

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Place beans in a Dutch oven or large casserole dish. Mix in bacon, brown sugar, and onion; season with salt and pepper. Add just enough water to barely cover the beans.
  2. Cover, and bake for 6 to 8 hours in the preheated oven. Add more water if necessary.

FOOTNOTES

  • Slow cooker instructions
  • Place beans, bacon, onion, salt and pepper into a slow cooker. Cover and cook on HIGH for 6 to 8 hours, or until beans are tender.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2003 by mollymae1952
This recipe is a very good starting place. If you like sweet beans with no hotness or spice,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2008 by Lillian
These are the best baked beans I ever had!It makes you never want to eat canned baked beans... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2008 by Lucky Noodles
I used Great Northern Beans and baked for 6 hours. I forgot to soak the beans overnight - but... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 31, 2008 by Elizabeth
Mild flavor. Quick and easy. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by DINAHLEA
We loved these beans, they were so easy to prepare! I have a recipe for beans that is similar... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Gramma Beaton's Brown Sugar Beans

Servings Per Recipe: 12

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 325

  • Total Fat: 5.9g
  • Cholesterol: 13mg
  • Sodium: 308mg
  • Total Carbs: 53.2g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 8.7g
  • Protein: 16.7g

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