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 Vegetarian Style?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1 lb black beans or 1 lb pinto beans, 1 small onion, chopped fine (optional), 7 cups water, 1/4 cup molasses, and more.

Is Baked Beans Vegetarian Style suitable as general?

Yes, Baked Beans Vegetarian Style falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Baked Beans Vegetarian Style?

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

Baked Beans Vegetarian Style Recipe

Name: Baked Beans Vegetarian Style
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1 lb black beans or 1 lb pinto beans; 1 small onion, chopped fine (optional); 7 cups water; 1/4 cup molasses; 2 tablespoons brown sugar (and one teaspoon if you like this sweeter); 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard; 1/2 cup butter

Try this homemade Baked Beans Vegetarian Style recipe the whole family will love. Made with black beans, onion, water and molasses. Easy step-by-step in…

This Baked Beans Vegetarian Style relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, molasses, salt and dry mustard. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 271 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 General

Servings: persons

1 1 lb black beans or 1 lb pinto beans
1 small onion, chopped fine (optional)
7 cups water
1/4 cup molasses
2 tablespoons brown sugar (and one teaspoon if you like this sweeter)
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 cup butter

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
271 kcal
Category
General

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