Baked Beans With Ground Beef Recipe

Fall-off-the-bone tender ground beef and hearty baked beans simmered to perfection! This family-favorite recipe, inspired by Bill's incredible dish, is bursting with flavor. Get ready for a cozy and satisfying meal that's perfect for potlucks, weeknight dinners, or a special occasion.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 140 mins
Calories 417.4 kcal
Protein 39g
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Ingredients for Baked Beans With Ground Beef

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How to Make Baked Beans With Ground Beef

  1. Sauté 1 medium onion, chopped, and 1 green bell pepper, chopped, in 2 tablespoons of butter until softened (about 5 minutes).
  2. In a separate skillet, brown 1 pound of ground beef over medium-high heat, breaking it up with a spoon.
  3. Season the ground beef with 1 tablespoon of fajita seasoning and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper. Drain off any excess grease.
  4. Transfer the sautéed vegetables and browned ground beef to a slow cooker or large oven-safe dish.
  5. Add the remaining ingredients: 2 (15-ounce) cans of baked beans, 1 cup of beef broth, 1/2 cup of brown sugar, 1/4 cup of ketchup, 1 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce, and 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard.
  6. Stir everything together until well combined.
  7. Cook on low for 2 hours in a slow cooker, or in a 350°F (175°C) oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly. Stir halfway through cooking time for even heating.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

51 g

Sugar

39g

Fat

35g

Carbs

14g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Baked Beans With Ground Beef?

Baked Beans With Ground Beef takes about 160 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 140 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Baked Beans With Ground Beef?

Baked Beans With Ground Beef has approximately 417.4 calories per serving, with about 39 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 30 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Baked Beans With Ground Beef?

The key ingredients for Baked Beans With Ground Beef are Onion, Bell Pepper, Ground Beef, Fajita Seasoning Mix, Pepper, Bacon. See the full list with measurements above.

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