Get the App

Recipes

Find a Recipe Blue Ribbon Recipes Pinch It!™ Feed Browse All Recipes

Editorial

Food Bites & Articles Videos What is a Blue Ribbon? Meet the Test Kitchen

Community

Member Recipes Groups Sweepstakes Contests Shopping

calico beans

pigh avatar
Recipe by
Phyllis Hamilton
@pigh
Anderson, IN

This recipe can easily be adapted for vegetarian diets by omitting the ground beef and adding an additional can of pork-beans.....

yield 14 or more as a side dish or can be used as a main dish
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake

Ingredients For calico beans

  • 1 lb
    ground beef
  • 3/4 c
    brown sugar
  • 1 c
    catsup
  • 1 tsp
    dry mustard
  • 1/4 c
    onion, chopped
  • 1 can
    great northern beans, drained
  • 1 can
    kidney beans, drained
  • 1 can
    lima beans (butter beans), drained
  • 1 can
    pork and beans (w/ sauce)

How To Make calico beans

  • 1
    Brown ground beef, add brown sugar, catsup, dry mustard, chopped onions.
  • 2
    Drain great northern beans, kidney beans and lima beans. Combine w/ pork-beans, combine w/ above ingredients.
  • 3
    Bake @ 350 Approx 1 hour
  • Last Step: Don't forget to share! Make all your friends drool by posting a picture of your finished recipe on your favorite social network. And don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes so we can see it too!
ADVERTISEMENT