These Crock Pot Baked Beans are really easy to make and serve! Pork and Beans mixed with brown sugar, mustard, BBQ sauce, onion and bacon.
A EASY CROCK POT BAKED BEAN RECIPE
We’re large baked bean lovers in my household. Each time we grill out in the summertime, we nearly all the time have beans as a aspect. Now, I’ve a fairly unbelievable (if I do say so myself) recipe for Southern Baked Beans. It’s my favourite bean recipe to make use of. However I obtained fairly just a few emails from of us who like that recipe however wished one thing that was a bit simpler to make, didn’t contain so many substances and didn’t use the oven. Whereas I like my oven baked Southern Beans, I additionally perceive holding issues straightforward and never heating the home with the oven in the summertime. So, this recipe was created. Just some substances, and it’s made within the crock pot!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ’S)
Should you like thicker baked beans, that’s not all the time how they prove while you use the Sluggish Cooker for the reason that liquid doesn’t cook dinner off prefer it does within the oven. However I’ve an answer you could strive. You might do a cornstarch slurry of three Tablespoons of cornstarch whisked with 3 Tablespoons of water and add that to the beans, then activate excessive and stir and it ought to thicken up some.
I’ve seen some folks additionally suggest taking the lid off and cooking on excessive to let the surplus moisture cook dinner off. I don’t love that concept because it might trigger the beans to begin sticking to the underside in case you aren’t cautious.
You might additionally attempt to drain one of many cans of pork and beans, however I really feel such as you’d lose a few of the taste. So, this could be a final ditch effort for me. I’d use the slurry first after which if that didn’t work, subsequent time, perhaps I’d do this possibility.
I’m utilizing canned pork and beans for this recipe as a result of it provides taste and liquid. You might definitely use dry beans however I’ve not examined it with dry beans so can’t inform you what different changes to make.
I suppose it you cooked them for 12 hours. However beans can maintain up nicely in a gradual cooker. Simply gently stir often to ensure they don’t keep on with the underside of the crock pot.
Sure! To get the completely different taste profile, it’s good to alter the bbq sauce selection. I’d suggest you select a hickory barbecue sauce. That is my first selection. Should you don’t have an excellent bbq sauce to make use of then I’d add just a bit a touch of liquid smoke.
Leftover beans want to chill to room temperature earlier than you may switch them to an hermetic container. Place the container within the fridge for as much as 3 days. You possibly can freeze them for as much as 4-5 months. Thaw them within the fridge in a single day earlier than reheating.
You might use your crock pot once more (that is the slowest possibility.) Or you may reheat them within the oven in a baking dish, on the stovetop in a saucepan, or in a microwave secure container within the microwave.
INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (FULL RECIPE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE POST)
- pork and beans – you’ll find canned pork and beans the place the opposite canned beans are in your grocery retailer. Generally I can discover the bigger cans, typically I can solely discover the smaller cans.
- diced onion – in case you favor, you may cook dinner these a bit first on the range high while you cook dinner up the bacon. Should you don’t like onion, simply depart it out.
- barbecue sauce– that is the important thing to including probably the most taste. So, use a model that you just love or strive utilizing my Selfmade BBQ Sauce.
- brown sugar– I used mild brown sugar, however you should use darkish brown sugar if you’d like extra molasses taste. Each choices are very, superb.
- yellow mustard– That little little bit of mustard is nothing you may really style however offers a depth of taste.
- cooked bacon – I feel with this recipe, it’s good to fry up the bacon contemporary as an alternative of utilizing the pre-cooked microwave bacon or the packaged bacon bits. However in case you are brief on time or don’t thoughts utilizing the others, then go for it.
HOW TO MAKE CROCK POT BAKED BEANS:
Combine all substances (aside from bacon) in a 4-6 quart gradual cooker. Pork and beans, diced onion, brown sugar, mustard, and barbecue sauce all go in. Give all of it an excellent stir.
Cowl and cook dinner on low for 3-5 hours, stirring gently a few occasions throughout cooking. Proper earlier than serving, stir in cooked bacon (if utilizing).
Serve and revel in your baked beans!
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Initially posted: Might 2013
Up to date pictures and republished: April 2024
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- Please discuss with my FAQ’s (Ceaselessly Requested Questions) and ingredient record above for different substitutions or for the solutions to the most typical questions.
- Notice: you may add the cooked bacon items to the baked beans whereas they cook dinner. Nevertheless, we select so as to add the cooked bacon on the finish so it stays crispy.
Energy: 359kcal | Carbohydrates: 56g | Protein: 13g | Fats: 10g | Sodium: 1161mg | Fiber: 11g | Sugar: 15g
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