Baked Bean Casserole
This tangy, quick and easy baked bean casserole is a great alternative to the sugary canned beans you see on grocery store shelves. These beans are well balanced and can feature your favorite barbecue sauce.
Ingredients
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4 center-cut bacon slices, chopped
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1 cup chopped yellow onion
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¾ cup barbecue sauce
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½ cup low-sodium ketchup
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2 tablespoons yellow mustard
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2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
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1 tablespoon dill pickle juice
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1 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 teaspoon smoked paprika
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2 (15-ounce) cans no-salt-added navy or great northern beans, rinsed
Description
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Preheat oven to 375°F. Coat a 2-quart baking dish with cooking spray.
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Heat a large skillet over medium heat; add bacon and cook, stirring often, until crispy, about 5 minutes. Transfer the bacon with a slotted spoon to a paper-towel-lined plate.
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Add onion to the drippings in the pan; cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 4 minutes. Stir in barbecue sauce, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire, pickle juice, garlic powder and paprika; bring to a simmer. Stir in beans until well combined.
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Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish; sprinkle with bacon. Bake until bubbly and thickened, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve hot or at room temperature.