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Tangy Baked Seven Beans

A delicious and hearty dish combining various beans in a savory sauce with bacon and spices, perfect for gatherings or comforting meals at home.

  • Total Time: 105 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound bacon strips, chopped
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 large sweet yellow pepper, chopped
  • 1 large sweet red pepper, chopped
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cans (15 ounces each) pork and beans
  • 1 can (16 ounces) butter beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15-1/2 ounces) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 2 bottles (18 ounces each) barbecue sauce
  • 1/3 cup cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon liquid smoke (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In an ovenproof Dutch oven, cook the chopped bacon over medium heat until crispy.
  3. Remove the bacon with a slotted spoon and place it on paper towels to drain excess grease.
  4. In the same pot, cook the onion, yellow pepper, red pepper, and minced garlic until tender.
  5. Remove the pot from heat and add all the beans and the cooked bacon back into the Dutch oven.
  6. Stir in the barbecue sauce, cider vinegar, and liquid smoke if desired.
  7. Cover the pot and bake for 1 to 1.5 hours, or until heated through and bubbly.

Notes

Serve as a side or main dish. Pairs well with cornbread or a salad.

  • Author: miguel-santiago
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 90 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Omnivore

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: baked beans, potluck recipes, bean dish