chuck wagon beans

College Park, GA
Updated on Jul 29, 2012

This is a recipe that my Mom fixed for all of us at home. This is from her old Betty Crocker cookbook circa 1971.

prep time 45 Min
cook time 1 Hr 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound bacon
  • 3 pounds ground beef
  • 3 cups finely chopped onion
  • 1 cup finely chopped celery
  • 2 - beef bouillon, cubes
  • 2/3 cup boiling water
  • 1 1/2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 cups ketchup
  • 3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cans (29 oz. each) molasses style baked beans

How To Make chuck wagon beans

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Step 2
    In Dutch oven, fry bacon until crisp; set aside. Drain fat from pan.
  • Step 3
    In same pan, cook and stir ground beef, onion and celery until meat is brown and onion and celery are tender. (Drain excess fat if needed).
  • Step 4
    Dissolve bouillon cubes in boiling water; stir bouillon and remaining ingredients into meat mixture.
  • Step 5
    Cover; bake 1 hour 15 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Crumble bacon; sprinkle over beans.

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