Chuck Wagon Ranch Beans
Hearty and flavorful cowboy-style beans combining bacon, ground beef, and savory seasonings, perfect for casual gatherings and comfort food lovers seeking a smoky, sweet, and tangy dish.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Cut bacon into small pieces and brown in a frying pan.
- Transfer bacon to a large crock-pot or Dutch oven and drain excess grease.
- In the same pan, add ground hamburger and brown.
- Add cooked hamburger to the crock-pot with the bacon and drain off any remaining grease.
- Sauté chopped onion in the same pan, then add to the crock-pot.
- Add all drained beans to the crock-pot and stir to combine.
- In the same pan, add brown sugar, ketchup, mustard, and vinegar.
- Heat until the sugar has dissolved, then pour the sauce into the crock-pot.
- Heat the crock-pot until the beans are hot and flavors meld.
- Serve immediately or cook on low for several hours for deeper flavor.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
502
kcal
25% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).