Best Ever Ozark Baked Beans Recipe

Name: Best Ever Ozark Baked Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (32 ounce) can pork and beans; 1 cup ketchup; 1 tablespoon yellow mustard; 1/4 cup sweet pickle relish; 1/3 cup brown sugar (or molasses); 1 beef bouillon cube, dissolved in; 1 tablespoon hot water; 1 large yellow onion, chopped; 1/4 cup green pepper, chopped; fresh ground black pepper; Tabasco sauce; 3 slices bacon

Servings: persons

1 (32 ounce) can pork and beans
1 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1/4 cup sweet pickle relish
1/3 cup brown sugar (or molasses)
1 beef bouillon cube, dissolved in
1 tablespoon hot water
1 large yellow onion, chopped
1/4 cup green pepper, chopped
fresh ground black pepper
Tabasco sauce
3 slices bacon

1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
2
Spray casserole dish lightly with cooking oil.
3
In mixing bowl, combine beans, 1/2 cup catsup, mustard, bouillon, relish, onion, green pepper and brown sugar/molasses.
4
Mix well.
5
Add black pepper and Tabasco sauce to taste.
6
Pour into casserole and top with remaining ketchup and bacon slices.
7
Cover and bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour.
8
Remove foil and increase oven to 350 degrees F.
9
Bake an additional 30 minutes.

363

kcal

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (32 ounce) can pork and beans, 1 cup ketchup, 1 tablespoon yellow mustard, 1/4 cup sweet pickle relish, and more.

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

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

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Best Ever Ozark Baked Beans

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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