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Root Beer Baked Beans from @CreativCulinary
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Root Beer Baked Beans

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 55 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 8
Calories
Author Barb

Ingredients

  • 6 bacon slices
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 4 16-ounce cans pork and beans
  • 1 cup root beer not diet
  • ½ cup hickory-smoked barbecue sauce I didn't have hickory smoked sauce so just added about a half teaspoon of liquid smoke to the dish
  • 1 tsp dry mustard
  • 1 tsp whole grain mustard
  • ½ cup molasses
  • ½ teaspoon hot sauce

Instructions

  • Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp; remove and drain on paper towels, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon.
  • Sauté diced onion in hot bacon drippings in skillet over high heat 5 minutes or until tender; add minced garlic and cook for another minute. Stir together onion, garlic, crumbled bacon, beans, and remaining ingredients.
  • Cook on low heat on stovetop for 50 minutes until thickened (or bake in oven at 400% for same amount of time).