Calico Beans

Name: Calico Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Meat & Poultry
Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef; 1 c. chopped onions; 1/2 c. ketchup; 2 tsp. salt; 2 tsp. prepared mustard; 3/4 c. brown sugar; 1 (28 oz.) can pork and beans; 1 (14 oz.) can chickpeas; 1 (14 oz.) can kidney beans; 1 (14 oz.) can lima beans; 1/2 lb. bacon; 4 tsp. white vinegar

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Calico Beans – a delicious recipe with ground beef, onions, ketchup, salt, mustard, brown sugar. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 lb. ground beef
1 c. chopped onions
1/2 c. ketchup
2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. prepared mustard
3/4 c. brown sugar
1 (28 oz.) can pork and beans
1 (14 oz.) can chickpeas
1 (14 oz.) can kidney beans
1 (14 oz.) can lima beans
1/2 lb. bacon
4 tsp. white vinegar

1
Cook bacon, onions and beef. Drain off fat. Stir in seasonings. Add all the beans. Stir and cook 1/2 hour.
2
Serve with crusty buns and salad.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. ground beef, 1 c. chopped onions, 1/2 c. ketchup, 2 tsp. salt, and more.

Yes, Calico 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.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Category
Meat & Poultry

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