Baked Beans Recipe

Baked Beans Directions

1. 1

   Prepare the Bacon

   Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove from skillet and crumble into pieces.

2. 2

   Cook the Ground Pork and Onion

   In the same skillet, add the ground pork and diced onion. Cook until the pork is browned and the onion is translucent. Drain excess fat.

3. 3

   Mix Ingredients

   In a large mixing bowl, combine the pork and beans, crumbled bacon, cooked ground pork and onion, brown sugar, barbecue sauce, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir until well combined.

4. 4

   Bake the Beans

   Transfer the mixture to a baking dish. Cover with foil and bake for 1 hour. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 30 minutes to allow the top to caramelize and develop a smoky flavor.

5. 5

   Serve

   Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your smoky baked beans!