Maple Baked Beans with Sausage

Maple Baked Beans with Sausage

8 servings
This recipe for my Maple Baked Beans with Sausage has been requested so much. Every time I take this dish to a gathering, I have to hand out the recipe.  This  is one that you'll make again and again. 

Ingredients

  • Bush’s Original Baked Beans
    2 can
  • Jimmy Dean Country Mild Sausage
    1 lb
  • chopped white onion
    ½ c
  • brown sugar
    2 tbsp
  • McCormick Grill Mates Smokehouse Maple
    1 tbsp
  • ketchup
    2 tbsp
  • mustard
    2 tbsp
  • Maple Syrup
    ⅓ c

Directions

  1. 1

    Brown sausage in skillet and drain grease.

  2. 2

    Combine sausage with all other ingredients in a casserole dish with lid and bake on 300 degrees in a preheated oven for around 2 hours or until desired consistency.

Maple Baked Beans with Sausage

Maple Baked Beans with Sausage

130 min8 servings

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About this Recipe

The Ultimate Crowd-Pleaser: Maple Baked Beans with Sausage

Get ready for the Maple Baked Beans with Sausage recipe that everyone will ask for! This isn't just any side dish; it's a culinary sensation that consistently earns rave reviews and recipe requests at every gathering. Combining the rich, smoky sweetness of classic baked beans with the hearty, savory kick of country sausage, this dish transforms simple ingredients into an unforgettable experience.

What makes these Maple Baked Beans with Sausage so special? It's the perfect harmony of flavors. We start with two generous cans of classic baked beans, enhanced by the comforting warmth of chopped white onion and the subtle sweetness of brown sugar. The true magic, however, comes from a generous pour of pure maple syrup and a secret weapon: McCormick Grill Mates Smokehouse Maple seasoning, which infuses every bite with an irresistible smoky-sweet depth. Paired with the robust flavor of Jimmy Dean Country Mild Sausage, browned to perfection, this dish offers a delightful balance of sweet and savory that's truly addictive.

This recipe is incredibly versatile, making it perfect for various occasions. With a prep time of just 10 minutes and a cook time of 2 hours, it's easy enough for a weeknight but special enough for a celebration. Whether you're planning a backyard BBQ, a casual potluck, or a comforting family meal, these baked beans with sausage are guaranteed to be a hit and serve 8 hungry people.

Tips for Perfect Maple Baked Beans

  • Sausage Swap: While country mild sausage is recommended, feel free to experiment with spicy Italian sausage for a kick or a sweet breakfast sausage for a different flavor profile.
  • Amp up the Smoke: For an even deeper smoky flavor, a dash of liquid smoke can be added to the mixture, or try stirring in some crispy bacon bits along with the sausage.
  • Serving Suggestions: These hearty beans are fantastic alongside grilled chicken, pulled pork, hot dogs, cornbread, or as a standalone comfort food. They are the ultimate side dish for any casual feast.

Prepare to become famous for your Maple Baked Beans with Sausage – they're truly that good!

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