Best Ever Beans And Sausage Recipe

This hearty and flavorful bean and sausage casserole is a family favorite! Perfect as a comforting side dish or a light main course, this recipe is incredibly versatile. Use your favorite hot or mild pork sausage and customize the veggies to your liking. Makes a large batch – perfect for meal prepping and freezing leftovers! Get ready for a taste of home-cooked comfort.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 90 mins
Calories 800.6 kcal
Protein 73g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
Best Ever Beans And Sausage

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

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Ingredients for Best Ever Beans And Sausage

  • Pork Sausage
  • 1 large green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • Pork And Beans
  • Kidney Beans
  • Great Northern Beans
  • Pinto Beans
  • Garbanzo Beans
  • Black Eyed Peas
  • Ketchup
  • Brown Sugar
  • Ground Mustard

How to Make Best Ever Beans And Sausage

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the pork sausage, breaking it up with a spoon.
  3. Drain off excess grease.
  4. Add the chopped green bell pepper and onion to the skillet.
  5. Sauté until the vegetables are tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  6. Drain off any additional grease.
  7. Add the kidney beans, pinto beans, black beans, diced tomatoes (undrained), chicken broth, brown sugar, yellow mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper to the skillet.
  8. Stir well to combine all ingredients.
  9. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  10. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 1 hour.
  11. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 20-30 minutes, or until the mixture is bubbly and heated through.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

85 g

Sugar

129g

Fat

42g

Carbs

36g

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