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Hearty Lima Bean Bake

By: Cathy Elands 
"Sausage and chili powder spice up yummy baked beans. I often double the recipe and take it to picnics, says Cathy Elands of Hightstown, New Jersey. Everyone loves it."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
45 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 medium green pepper, diced
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 pound Italian turkey sausage links, cut into 1/4 inch slices
  • 1 cup frozen lima beans, thawed
  • 3/4 cup canned diced tomatoes
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1 dash salt and pepper

Directions

  1. In a large nonstick skillet, saute the green pepper, onion and celery in oil until tender. Add sausage; cook and stir over medium heat for 3 minutes or until no longer pink. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Transfer to an ungreased 1-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 325 degrees F for 45-50 minutes or until heated through, stirring once.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: 1-1/4 cups equals 316 calories, 13 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 30 mg cholesterol, 610 mg sodium, 34 g carbohydrate, 9 g fiber, 17 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1-1/2 lean meat, 1 vegetable, 1 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2007 by Rich   view full review
Very good, better double it though, your going to want seconds. I like to precook the limas...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2010 by SuperN Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This is a great recipe with lots of room to play around to suit your taste. I've made this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 30, 2008 by SunnyD   view full review
I needed a healthy recipe in a hurry one night and decided to adapt this one for the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2011 by teachbug83   view full review
This is by far one of my most favorite meals to make. I always double the recipe so it makes...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2011 by ashdaniele   view full review
I thought this was not very good at all. I was surprised too because of the ratings I...

 

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