the best baked beans ever

Name: The Best Baked Beans Ever
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 2 h
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 slice(s) bacon; 1 medium onion, chopped fine; 1 teaspoon(s) garlic powder; 3 28oz can(s) pork and beans; 1/2 cup(s) brown sugar; 3/4 cup(s) bbq sauce, your favorite brand; 1/4 cup(s) apple cider vinegar; 2 teaspoon(s) ground mustard; 1/2 teaspoon(s) hickory smoke salt or liquid smoke flavoring

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Robin Lieneke

Chamois, MO

Updated on Jul 14, 2013

I have to give kudos to Ree Drummond of the Food Network. I started with her recipe the added and tweaked a bit to suit my family's taste. I have taken these to several dinners and always come home with an empty container. They are better the second day, so make ahead for the best results.

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Just out of the oven. I chopped the bacon this time.

prep time 20 Min

cook time 2 Hr

method Bake

yield Up to 16

Ingredients

8 slices bacon
1 medium onion, chopped fine
1 teaspoon garlic powder
3 28oz cans pork and beans
1/2 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup bbq sauce, your favorite brand
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
2 teaspoons ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon hickory smoke salt or liquid smoke flavoring

How To Make the best baked beans ever

Step 1

In a large skillet, cook bacon about halfway. Remove bacon from skillet and place on paper towels to drain.

Step 2

Add onion and garlic to bacon grease in skillet. Sauté On medium heat till onion is soft, about 5 min.
Step 3

Add beans and remaining ingredients to skillet. Cook about 5 min until flavors are blended.
Step 4

Transfer to baking dish. A 9x13 works well. Lay bacon slices on top. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 and a half to 2 hours. Let sit about 5 minutes before serving.
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