Root Beer Baked Beans

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Ingredients

  • 3 slices bacon
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 2 (16 ounce) cans pork and beans, undrained
  • 1/2 cup root beer (not diet)
  • 1/3 cup barbecue sauce (your favorite brand)
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1/8 teaspoon Tabasco sauce

Instructions

  1. Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp; remove and drain on paper towels, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet.
  2. Crumble bacon and set aside.
  3. Saute diced onions and garlic in hot bacon drippings in skillet over high heat for about 5 minutes or until tender.
  4. Remove skillet from heat and add crips bacon, beans, rootbeer, barbecue sauce, dry mustard and Tabasco to the skillet; stir until well combined.
  5. Pour bean mixture into a lightly greased 1-quart baking dish.
  6. Bake beans, uncovered, at 400°F for 55 minutes or until sauce is thickened.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

507 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.3g 27% DV
Total Fat 41.4g 53% DV
Carbs 20.5g 7% DV
Fiber 1.5g 5% DV
Sugar 8.7g 17% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 826.8mg 36% DV
Potassium 270.8mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 58.5mg 20% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 29.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 3.1mg 3% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 31.5mg 2% DV
Iron 1.9mg 11% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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