Calico Beans (Oven-Baked Recipe)

Calico Beans (Oven-Baked Recipe)

85 min

These Calico beans are guaranteed to satisfy! They're packed with ground beef, bacon, pork and beans, lima beans, and kidney beans. Brown sugar gives them a sweet touch.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup bacon, chopped
  • 1 (15-ounce) can pork and beans
  • 1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, drained
  • 1 (15-ounce) can butter beans
  • 1 (15-ounce) can lima beans, drained
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon mustard powder

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

  2. 2

    Add the ground beef and bacon to a deep skillet. Cook it over medium-high heat until the bacon is cooked and the ground beef is evenly brown with no pink left.

  3. 3

    Drain the skillet. Transfer the beef and bacon to a 4-quart casserole dish.

  4. 4

    Add all of the remaining ingredients to the casserole dish. Mix thoroughly.

  5. 5

    Cover the casserole dish and bake in the oven for about 1 hour. The beans will be bubbly and warm throughout when ready.