20 Christmas Baked Beans Recipe You Must Try Them!
Published on: Apr 30, 2024
Baked beans are a classic side dish that has been a staple on holiday tables for generations. The warm and comforting flavors of baked beans make them the perfect addition to any Christmas feast. And with this delicious Christmas baked beans recipe, you can elevate this traditional dish to a whole new level. So, get ready to impress your family and friends with this mouth-watering side dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
Main Ingredients: Beans, Pork And Beans, Yellow Onions, Yellow Mustard
Take your beer can chicken to the next level with these delicious cowboy baked beans. Infused with rich flavors of bacon, molasses, and spices, these beans are the perfect accompaniment to your juicy beer can chicken. The combination of sweet and savory will have your taste buds dancing with joy.
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Grandma’s Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Beans, Ketchup, Brown Sugar, Mustard, Bacon
There’s nothing quite like grandma’s cooking, and these baked beans are no exception. Made with love and traditional ingredients like brown sugar, mustard, and Worcestershire sauce, these beans will transport you back to your childhood. Serve alongside your beer can chicken for a classic and comforting meal.
Who says you can’t have dessert with your beer can chicken? These Christmas brownies are the perfect indulgent treat to go with your savory main dish. They’re rich, fudgy, and topped with festive red and green sprinkles. You’ll be in the holiday spirit in no time.
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The Very Best Barbecue Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Vidalia Onion, Garlic, Bourbon, Brewed Coffee
For all the barbecue lovers out there, these baked beans are a must-try. Packed with bold flavors of barbecue sauce, ketchup, and brown sugar, these beans will add a tangy kick to your beer can chicken. Make sure to have some extra napkins on hand because things might get messy.
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Mom's Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Baked Beans, Medium Onion, Thick Cut Bacon, Brown
Everyone has that one family recipe that they hold near and dear to their heart, and these baked beans are it for us. Passed down from generation to generation, this recipe is a family favorite. The secret ingredient? A splash of honey that adds a subtle sweetness to the dish.
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Christmas Lima Bean Soup
Main Ingredients: Beans, Olive Oil, Shallots, Celery Stalks, Carrots
If you’re looking for a unique and flavorful side dish for your beer can chicken, look no further than this Christmas Lima bean soup. Made with creamy lima beans, vegetables, and bacon, this soup is hearty and satisfying. It’s the perfect way to warm up on a cold winter night.
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An Italian Christmas Tradition - Lupin Beans
Main Ingredients: Beans, Salt
Expand your culinary horizons with this Italian Christmas tradition – lupin beans. These protein-packed beans are a staple in Italian households during the holidays. Cooked with garlic, olive oil, and rosemary, these beans add a touch of Mediterranean flavor to your beer can chicken feast.
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Easy One Pan Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Beans, Crushed Pineapple, Bacon
Want to keep things simple? These easy one-pan baked beans are the perfect solution. With just a few ingredients and one pan, you’ll have a delicious side dish in no time. The flavors of bacon, onion, and molasses come together beautifully to complement your beer can chicken perfectly.
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Lupini Beans and Olives, An Italian Christmas...
Main Ingredients: Beans, Salt, Olives
If you’re looking for a unique and flavorful side dish for your beer can chicken, look no further than this Christmas Lima bean soup. Made with creamy lima beans, vegetables, and bacon, this soup is hearty and satisfying. It’s the perfect way to warm up on a cold winter night.
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Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Ketchup, Barbecue Sauce, Brown Sugar, Beans
A classic side dish that never goes out of style, these baked beans are a crowd-pleaser. Slow-cooked with molasses, ketchup, and mustard, these beans are sweet, smoky, and tangy all at the same time. The perfect complement to your beer can chicken.
Forget everything you know about fruitcake because this Christmas fruitcake is unlike any other. Packed with dried fruits, nuts, and a touch of rum, this cake is moist, flavorful, and perfect for the holiday season. Serve a slice alongside your beer can chicken for a truly festive meal.
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Mini Reuben Sandwich Appetizers (and GIVEAWAY!)
Main Ingredients: Baguette, Thousand Island Salad Dressing, Corned Beef
Change things up a bit with these mini Reuben sandwich appetizers. Made with layers of corned beef, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese, these bite-sized snacks are perfect for parties and gatherings. And don’t forget to enter the giveaway for a chance to win some amazing prizes!
Don’t let the name fool you – this Christmas crack is highly addictive in the best way possible. Made with a base of saltine crackers, topped with a layer of toffee and melted chocolate, and finished off with festive sprinkles, this sweet and salty treat is perfect for nibbling on while you enjoy your beer can chicken.
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Brown Sugar & Bacon Crockpot Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Beans, Onion, Ketchup, Brown Sugar, Bacon
Let your slow cooker do the work with these delicious brown sugar and bacon crockpot baked beans. The smoky flavors of bacon and the sweetness of brown sugar make these beans irresistible. And the best part? You can set it and forget it while you focus on making the perfect beer can chicken.
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Christmas Morning Wife Saver
Main Ingredients: Bread, Ham, Cheddar Cheese, Large Eggs, Black Pepper
Need a dish for Christmas morning? Look no further than this Christmas morning wife saver casserole. Made with layers of bread, ham, cheese, and eggs, this make-ahead casserole is the perfect way to start your day. Serve alongside your beer can chicken for a hearty and satisfying meal.
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Boston Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Navy Beans, Salt Pork, Onion, Molasses, Pure Maple
Transport your taste buds to the East Coast with these Boston baked beans. Slow-cooked with molasses, maple syrup, and bacon, these beans are sweet, smoky, and oh-so-comforting. They’re the perfect side dish for your beer can chicken on a cozy night in.
Add a touch of Southern charm to your beer can chicken with these delicious Southern baked beans. Made with traditional BBQ sauce, brown sugar, and mustard, these beans are the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. They’re sure to be a hit at any gathering.
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Better Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Baked Beans, Red Kidney Beans, Onion, Ketchup
Upgrade your regular baked beans with this recipe for better baked beans. Made with a variety of beans, ground beef, and bacon, these beans are hearty, flavorful, and sure to satisfy even the pickiest eaters. Serve alongside your beer can chicken for a complete and satisfying meal.
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Best Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Ground Beef, Sweet Peppers, Yellow Onion, Dijon
Last but certainly not least, we have the best baked beans. These beans are the ultimate combination of sweet, savory, and smoky. Made with a mixture of bacon, ground beef, and spices, these beans will take your beer can chicken to the next level. Trust us, you won’t be able to stop at just one scoop.
End your meal on a sweet note with these Italian Christmas cookies. Made with almond extract, candied cherries, and honey, these cookies are a festive and delicious treat. And the best part? They’re super easy to make, so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying your beer can chicken feast.
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Cowboy Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Beans, Pork And Beans, Yellow Onions, Yellow Mustard
Looking for a delicious side dish to pair with your beer can chicken? Look no further than these mouth-watering cowboy baked beans. Slow cooked with bacon, onions, and a touch of spicy BBQ sauce, these beans are sure to be a hit at your next cookout or family gathering.
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Grandma’s Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Beans, Ketchup, Brown Sugar, Mustard, Bacon
There’s nothing quite like the taste of grandma’s cooking, and these baked beans are no exception. This classic recipe is passed down from generation to generation, and for good reason. The combination of brown sugar, molasses, and smoky bacon creates a sweet and savory flavor that will have everyone asking for the recipe.
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The Very Best Barbecue Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Vidalia Onion, Garlic, Bourbon, Brewed Coffee
If you’re a fan of bold and tangy flavors, these barbecue baked beans are the perfect side dish for you. Made with a combination of BBQ sauce, spicy mustard, and a touch of zesty Worcestershire sauce, these beans are sure to add a delicious kick to your beer can chicken dinner.
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Mom's Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Baked Beans, Medium Onion, Thick Cut Bacon, Brown
There’s something special about homemade baked beans, especially when they’re made by mom. This recipe is a family favorite, and once you taste the rich and savory flavor of these beans, you’ll understand why. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself going back for seconds (or thirds).
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Easy One Pan Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Beans, Crushed Pineapple, Bacon
Short on time? These simple and delicious one pan baked beans are the perfect side dish for a busy weeknight dinner. Made with canned beans, bacon, and a few secret ingredients, this recipe is quick, easy, and sure to please even the pickiest eaters.
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Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Ketchup, Barbecue Sauce, Brown Sugar, Beans
It doesn’t get much more traditional than a classic recipe for baked beans. This simple and timeless dish is a staple at many summer cookouts and family gatherings. And while the ingredients may be basic, the flavor is anything but. These baked beans are sure to become a go-to side dish in your household.
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Boston Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Navy Beans, Salt Pork, Onion, Molasses, Pure Maple
For a taste of New England, try these authentic Boston baked beans. This recipe combines navy beans, molasses, and savory salt pork to create a rich and hearty side dish that pairs perfectly with beer can chicken or any other meaty main course. Serve it up with a side of cornbread for a true taste of Boston.
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Brown Sugar & Bacon Crockpot Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Beans, Onion, Ketchup, Brown Sugar, Bacon
For a set-it-and-forget-it side dish, give these crockpot baked beans a try. Made with smoky bacon, sweet brown sugar, and a touch of spicy chili powder, these beans are slow cooked to perfection. And the best part? They’ll be ready to serve by the time your beer can chicken is done cooking.
Take a trip down south with these southern style baked beans. Made with a unique combination of molasses, tangy apple cider vinegar, and sweet brown sugar, these beans have a flavor that’s sure to transport your taste buds to a front porch in the heart of the south.
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Best Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Ground Beef, Sweet Peppers, Yellow Onion, Dijon
It’s hard to argue with a recipe that claims to be the best, and these baked beans definitely live up to their name. Made with a special blend of spices, sweet brown sugar, and rich molasses, these beans have a depth of flavor that will have you coming back for more.
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Better Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Baked Beans, Red Kidney Beans, Onion, Ketchup
Upgrade your traditional baked beans with this recipe for better baked beans. The addition of savory sausage and spicy jalapenos takes this side dish to a whole new level. And don’t worry, the sweetness of the brown sugar and molasses still shines through, creating a perfect balance of flavors.
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Amish Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Great Northern Beans, Water, Bacon, Medium Yellow
For a taste of Amish country, try these homestyle baked beans. Made with a combination of navy beans, molasses, and creamy butter, these beans have a comforting and homey flavor that will have you feeling like you’re sitting at an Amish kitchen table.
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Best Ever Boston Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Pinto Beans, Beans, Red Kidney Beans, Thick Cut Bacon
For a twist on the classic Boston baked beans recipe, try these best ever Boston baked beans. The addition of zesty Dijon mustard and sweet honey creates a flavor that’s sure to become a new favorite. And the slow cooking process ensures that the flavors have time to develop and blend together perfectly.
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BBQ Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Kidney Beans, Beans, Frozen Lima Beans, Red Onion
Take your BBQ game to the next level with these BBQ baked beans. Made with a thick and smoky BBQ sauce, these beans have a flavor that’s perfect for any backyard cookout. And the combination of bacon, onions, and zesty mustard adds a delicious twist to the traditional recipe.
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Spicy Cowboy Baked Beans & Potatoes
Main Ingredients: Beans, Bacon, White Onion, Chili, Garlic, Honey
Looking for a hearty side dish to serve with your beer can chicken? These spicy cowboy baked beans and potatoes are just what you need. The addition of creamy red potatoes and zesty jalapenos takes this recipe to a whole new level, creating a filling and flavorful side dish.
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Homemade Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Yellow Onion, Garlic, Pure
Why settle for store-bought when you can make your own delicious homemade baked beans? This recipe is simple and easy to follow, and the end result is a dish that’s full of flavor. Plus, making your own baked beans allows you to adjust the ingredients and spices to your own personal taste.
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Simple Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Onion, Kosher Salt, Black Pepper, Dried Navy
If you’re short on time or ingredients, these simple baked beans are the perfect solution. With just a few basic ingredients, you can have a delicious side dish ready to go in no time. And the best part? The flavor is anything but basic.
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Sweet & Spicy Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Sweet Italian Turkey Sausage, Hot Italian Turkey
For a side dish with a little kick, try these sweet and spicy baked beans. The combination of sweet brown sugar, spicy chili powder, and savory bacon creates a flavor that’s both bold and balanced. And the addition of a secret ingredient takes these beans to a whole new level.
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Homemade Molasses Baked Beans
Main Ingredients: Beans, Cold Water, Baking Soda, Ketchup, Molasses
For a twist on the traditional baked beans recipe, try these homemade molasses baked beans. Made with a rich and flavorful molasses sauce, these beans have a taste that’s sure to please. And the slow cooking process allows the flavors to meld together perfectly.
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The BEST Baked Beans!
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Onion, Brown Sugar, Apple Cider Vinegar, Spicy
We’ve saved the best for last with this recipe for the BEST baked beans. Made with a perfect blend of spices, sweet brown sugar, and savory bacon, these beans are the ultimate side dish for any meal. And the best part? They’re so good, you’ll want to make them again and again.
Ingredients:
1. Canned White Beans:
Start by draining and rinsing two cans of white beans. You can use any variety of white beans, such as navy beans, northern beans, or cannellini beans.
2. Bacon:
Crispy bacon adds a delicious smoky flavor to the baked beans. Cook the bacon until it is crispy and then chop it into small pieces.
3. Onion:
Sauté a chopped onion in the bacon fat until it becomes translucent. This will add a rich and savory flavor to the dish.
4. Brown Sugar:
Add a touch of sweetness to the beans with some brown sugar. It will balance out the savory flavors and enhance the overall taste of the dish.
5. Ketchup:
A splash of ketchup will add a tangy and slightly sweet element to the baked beans. It is a key ingredient in this recipe, so make sure not to skip it.
6. Dijon Mustard:
The Dijon mustard will add a subtle kick to the dish and help balance out the sweetness. You can also use yellow mustard if you prefer a milder flavor.
7. Molasses:
Molasses is the secret ingredient in this recipe that gives the baked beans a deep and rich flavor. It also adds a beautiful color to the dish.
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
2. In a large skillet, cook the bacon until it is crispy. Remove it from the pan and set it aside.
3. In the same skillet, sauté the chopped onion in the bacon fat until it becomes translucent.
4. In a separate bowl, mix together the canned white beans, cooked bacon, and sautéed onions.
5. In a small saucepan, combine the brown sugar, ketchup, Dijon mustard, and molasses. Heat the mixture until the sugar dissolves.
6. Pour the sauce over the bean mixture and stir until well combined.
7. Transfer the beans to the prepared baking dish and bake for 45 minutes, or until the sauce is thick and bubbly.
8. Serve hot and enjoy your delicious Christmas baked beans alongside your holiday feast!
With its perfect balance of sweet, smoky, and savory flavors, this Christmas baked beans recipe is sure to be a hit with your loved ones. It is a simple and easy dish that will add a touch of warmth and comfort to your holiday celebration.
