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Maple Baked Beans

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Total Time

Prep: 40 min. + standing Bake: 2-1/2 hours

Makes

12 servings

Updated: Sep. 11, 2022
Since my husband raises hogs and my parents produce maple syrup, this recipe is a natural for me! I usually prepare maple baked beans just for us during the winter. In summer, I'll often make it for family picnics and get-togethers. —Cindy Huitema, Dunnville, Ontario
Maple Baked Beans
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Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried navy beans
  • 4 quarts water, divided
  • 6 slices bacon, cut up or 1 cup cooked ham cubes
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 cup maple syrup or maple-flavored syrup
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup barbecue sauce
  • 5 teaspoons cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon prepared mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. Sort and rinse beans; place in a 4-qt. Dutch oven. Cover with 2 qts. cold water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand 1 hour. Drain and rinse beans. Return beans to Dutch oven; cover with remaining water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 30-40 minutes or until almost tender. Drain and reserve liquid. In a 2-1/2-qt. casserole or bean pot, combine beans with all remaining ingredients. Cover and bake at 325° for 2-1/2 hours or until tender. Stir occasionally; add reserved bean liquid, if necessary.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 280 calories, 7g fat (3g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 453mg sodium, 46g carbohydrate (22g sugars, 10g fiber), 10g protein.