vegetarian molasses baked beans

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Doreen Fish
Oshawa, ON

Made these beans for the first time today and its a winner!! I liked it because there was no sugar in it and it had cinnamon and apricots.....so delicious and the whole house smelled so good!!

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients For vegetarian molasses baked beans

  • 2 c
    dried navy beans
  • 1 tsp
    fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp
    dried basil leaves
  • 1/4 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 c
    boiling water
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1/4 c
    molasses
  • 1/4 c
    ketchup
  • 3 Tbsp
    maple syrup
  • 1 Tbsp
    apple cider vinegar
  • 2 md
    onions ,chopped
  • 8
    whole dried apricots chopped into small pieces
  • 1 can
    28 oz diced tomatoes

How To Make vegetarian molasses baked beans

  • 1
    The night before place beans in a colander and rinse under cold water. Place the beans in the crock pot and cover with fresh cold water to cover by 2 inches.Leave to soak overnight for at least 8 hours or up to 12. The next day drain the beans and rinse again. Put the beans in a pot and cover with 5 cups cold water . Heat to boiling and cook until tender approx 30 mins.Drain. In a small bowl mix together the cinnamon, basil and pepper. Set aside. In a heat safe bowl mix together the boiling water, molasses, maple syrup, vinegar, oil, and ketchup. Mix well and set aside. Place half the beans in the crock pot. Sprinkle with half the apricots and onions. Evenly pour half the tomatoes over top. Sprinkle with half the spice mixture. Repeat. Pour water/ molasses mixture over top, making sure that the liquid is mixed in. Cover and cook on low 8 -10 hours or high 4 - 5 hours.

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