How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for 3 Bean Barbecue Baked Beans?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. ground chuck, browned, 1 (16 oz.) can kidney beans, 1 (16 oz.) can navy beans, 1 (16 oz.) can lima beans, and more.

Is 3 Bean Barbecue Baked Beans suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, 3 Bean Barbecue Baked Beans falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover 3 Bean Barbecue Baked Beans?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

3 Bean Barbecue Baked Beans Recipe

Name: 3 Bean Barbecue Baked Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. ground chuck, browned; 1 (16 oz.) can kidney beans; 1 (16 oz.) can navy beans; 1 (16 oz.) can lima beans; 1 (16 oz.) can pork and beans; 1/4 lb. bacon, fried; 1 Tbsp. vinegar; 1 Tbsp. mustard; 1 medium green pepper, chopped (optional); 1/2 c. catsup; 1/2 c. brown sugar; 1/2 c. barbecue sauce; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce

Try this homemade 3 Bean Barbecue Baked Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground chuck, kidney beans, navy beans and beans. Easy step-b…

This 3 Bean Barbecue Baked Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground chuck, browned, (16 oz.) can kidney beans, (16 oz.) can navy beans and (16 oz.) can lima beans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 415 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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