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 Baked Beans?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. ketchup, 1 lb. ground beef, 1/2 c. chopped onions, 1/2 tsp. salt, and more.

Is Baked Beans suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Baked Beans?

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

Baked Beans Recipe

Name: Baked Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. ketchup; 1 lb. ground beef; 1/2 c. chopped onions; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 2 Tbsp. vinegar; 3 to 4 Tbsp. brown sugar; 2 (16 oz.) cans pork and beans

Try this homemade Baked Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with ketchup, ground beef, onions and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Baked Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ketchup, ground beef, chopped onions and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 711 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

Servings: persons

1 c. ketchup
1 lb. ground beef
1/2 c. chopped onions
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
2 Tbsp. vinegar
3 to 4 Tbsp. brown sugar
2 (16 oz.) cans pork and beans

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
711 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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