Sweet and Sour Beans
Discover the magic of sweet and sour beans. This traditional recipe perfectly balances tanginess and sweetness in every bite.
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Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 4 hours hrs
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 210 kcal
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- 1/2 Pound Bacon
- 1 cup Yellow onion, diced
- 1 15 oz can Butter beans
- 1 15 oz can Lima beans
- 1 15 oz can Light kidney beans
- 1 15 oz can Baked beans
- 1/2 cup Brown sugar
- 1/2 cup Ketchup
- 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
- 1 tsp Sea salt
- 1 tsp Dry mustard
- 1/4 cup Apple cider vinegar
Fry the bacon in a large cast iron skillet over medium heat.
Once bacon is crispy, remove to a paper towel lined plate to cool.
Using the same skillet, sauté the diced onions in the remaining bacon grease until golden and tender.
In a 4 quart or larger crock pot, add the beans, brown sugar, ketchup, garlic powder, sea salt, dry mustard, and vinegar.
Stir in the sauteed onions, and roughly chopped bacon.
Heat on low for 4 hours, stirring occasionally.
Serving: 0.5cupCalories: 210kcal