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 Lima Beans?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lb. dried beans (lima or other), 1 lb. sliced bacon, 1 large can tomato juice, 3/4 bottle Karo syrup, and more.

Is Baked Lima Beans suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Baked Lima Beans?

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

Baked Lima Beans Recipe

Name: Baked Lima Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lb. dried beans (lima or other); 1 lb. sliced bacon; 1 large can tomato juice; 3/4 bottle Karo syrup; 1/2 box light brown sugar; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. pepper

Try this homemade Baked Lima Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with beans, bacon, tomato juice and syrup. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Baked Lima Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dried beans (lima or other), sliced bacon, large can tomato juice and bottle karo syrup. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1098 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

3 lb. dried beans (lima or other)
1 lb. sliced bacon
1 large can tomato juice
3/4 bottle Karo syrup
1/2 box light brown sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1098 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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