Try this homemade Mamie'S Lima Beans recipe the whole family will love. Made with beans, bacon, level and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Mamie'S Lima Beans relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dry baby lima beans, to 3 slices bacon, level tbsp. sugar and salt and pepper to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 528 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