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calico beans

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Michelle Hickey
Baytown, TX

My mother made these when I was growing up. They are, by far, the best baked beans ever! This is another one of those recipes that I have to give out whenever I serve it. This is perfect at any BBQ!

(3 ratings)
yield 10 easy
prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake

Ingredients For calico beans

  • 1 can
    kidney beans
  • 1 can
    pork and beans
  • 1 can
    lima beans
  • 1 lb
    ground beef
  • 1 lb
    bacon - uncooked
  • 1/2 c
    yellow onion - chopped
  • 1/2 c
    ketchup
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar
  • 2 tsp
    vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp
    yellow mustard

How To Make calico beans

  • 1
    Brown ground beef and bacon. Pour off fat.
  • 2
    Add onion and all remaining ingredients including UNDRAINED beans.
  • 3
    Bake at 350 for 1 hour.
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