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 Bean Meal?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. hamburger or ground beef, 3/4 lb. bacon, 1/2 c. onions, chopped, 24 oz. can pork and beans, and more.

Is Bean Meal suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Bean Meal?

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

Bean Meal Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Bean Meal
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. hamburger or ground beef; 3/4 lb. bacon; 1/2 c. onions, chopped; 24 oz. can pork and beans; 1 can kidney beans; 1 can green lima beans; 1 c. catsup; 2 Tbsp. vinegar; 1 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. brown sugar

Try this homemade Bean Meal recipe the whole family will love. Made with hamburger, bacon, onions and pork. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Bean Meal relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as hamburger or ground beef, bacon, onions, chopped and can pork and beans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1634 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

1634

kcal

Calories

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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