Smokin' Baked Beans Recipe

Name: Smokin' Baked Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 slices bacon; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 -2 tablespoon chopped fresh garlic (optional); 1 ½ cups favorite barbecue sauce; ¾ cup dark beer; ¼ cup light molasses; 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard; ¼ cup dark brown sugar (packed); 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 1 tablespoon minced canned chipotle chile (or use chipotle powder, can use more); 6 (15 ounce) cans great northern beans, drained

Servings: persons

8 slices bacon
1 large onion, chopped
1 -2 tablespoon chopped fresh garlic (optional)
1 ½ cups favorite barbecue sauce
¾ cup dark beer
¼ cup light molasses
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
¼ cup dark brown sugar (packed)
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced canned chipotle chile (or use chipotle powder, can use more)
6 (15 ounce) cans great northern beans, drained

1
Set oven to 350 degrees.
2
In a large skillet cook bacon until crisp; cool and chop finely.
3
Transfer about 3 tablespoon bacon grease to a large bowl.
4
Add in onion and the next 8 ingredients (7 ingredients if omitting garlic) to the bowl and mix well to combine.
5
Add in chopped chipotle chilies, or chipotle powder (to taste) mix to combine.
6
Stir in beans.
7
Transfer to a 13 x 9-inch greased baking dish.
8
Bake uncovered for about 1 hour, or until mixture thickens.
9
Cool 10 minutes before serving.

630

kcal

Calories

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: 8 slices bacon, 1 large onion, chopped, 1 -2 tablespoon chopped fresh garlic (optional), 1 ½ cups favorite barbecue sauce, and more.

Yes, Smokin' 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!

Smokin' Baked Beans

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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