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SideBaked beans with hamburger meat
Side dish, combined of bush’s original baked beans, diced onions, diced green bell pepper, and hamburger meat.
Karen McCleeryIngredients
- 1 /2 tbsp Salt
- 1/2 tbsp Pepper
- To your liking Diced yellow onion
- To your liking Diced green bell pepper
- 1/4 cup Brown sugar
- 1/3 cup Bbq sweet baby rays sauce
- 3 cans Bush’s original baked beans
- 2 tbsp Onion powder
- 2 tbsp Garlic powder
Instructions
- 1Dice onion and bell pepper small
- 2Sauté onion and bell pepper while cooking hamburger meat
- 3Open beans and put in a baking dish
- 4Add spices once meat is done and drained
- 5Mix all ingredients together and bake in the oven at 350 degrees for 35 minutes
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Bacon fat, brown sugar, mustard, and a splash of vinegar do the heavy lifting; the beans themselves just need patience.
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