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A bowl of calico beans sitting on a pretty dishcloth on a white wooden board

Calico Beans

Serving Up Southern
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Ingredients
  

  • 2 pound hamburger, or ground turkey
  • 1/2 - 3/4 pound bacon
  • 2 15 oz. can pork and beans
  • 2 15 oz. can kidney beans
  • 2 15 oz. can lima beans rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup onion
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 3-4 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1/4 - 1/2 tbsp garlic powder
  • 3/4 tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Fry bacon and drain
  • Fry hamburger with onion, drain
  • Combine all ingredients
  • Choose either of these 3 methods for cooking:


    -Simmer 1 hour on burner

    -Cook in slow cooker for 4-6 hours

    -Bake at  200°F for 1.5 hours

Disclaimer: Nutritional values (per serving) are approximates only and will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.

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