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 Hot Bean Dish?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 slices bacon, 1 lb. ground beef, 1 small onion, diced, 16 oz. kidney beans, and more.

Is Hot Bean Dish suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Hot Bean Dish?

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

Hot Bean Dish Recipe

Name: Hot Bean Dish
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 slices bacon; 1 lb. ground beef; 1 small onion, diced; 16 oz. kidney beans; 28 oz. baked beans; 1 tsp. salt; 3/4 c. catsup; 2 tsp. vinegar; 2 tsp. prepared mustard; 4 oz. lima beans; 1/2 c. brown sugar

Try this homemade Hot Bean Dish recipe the whole family will love. Made with bacon, ground beef, onion and kidney beans. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This Hot Bean Dish relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bacon, ground beef, small onion, diced and kidney beans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1045 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

1045

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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