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 Dakota Beans?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 can kidney beans, 1 can butter beans, 1 can pork and beans, 1 c. ketchup, and more.

Is Dakota Beans suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Dakota Beans?

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

Dakota Beans Recipe

Name: Dakota Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 can kidney beans; 1 can butter beans; 1 can pork and beans; 1 c. ketchup; 1 c. brown sugar; 1 Tbsp. mustard (yellow); 1 Tbsp. vinegar; 1 lb. hamburger; 1 c. onions

Try this homemade Dakota Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with kidney beans, butter beans, pork and ketchup. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Dakota Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as kidney beans, butter beans, pork and beans and ketchup. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1472 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

1 can kidney beans
1 can butter beans
1 can pork and beans
1 c. ketchup
1 c. brown sugar
1 Tbsp. mustard (yellow)
1 Tbsp. vinegar
1 lb. hamburger
1 c. onions

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1472 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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