Calico Beans

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 lb bacon, chopped
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1 (15 ounce) can butter beans
• 1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans
• 1 (15 ounce) can lamb and beans
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup ketchup
• 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Recipe

• 1 brown beef and onion with bacon. remove from heat. add beans.
• 2 stir in remaining ingredients. pour into a greased baking dish. bake uncovered at 350 for 1 hour.
• 3 remove from oven and allow to cool. place in freezer bag. label and freeze.
• 4 to serve: thaw and heat.
• 5 variation: freeze before cooking. to serve: thaw. bake at 350 for 75 minutes.