5 Bean Bake Food

FIVE-BEAN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, whisk the vinegar, sugar, oil, salt and pepper. Pour over bean mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Serve with a slotted spoon.

FIVE-BEAN BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375ºF. In a large skillet cook onion, bacon, and garlic until bacon is crisp and onion is tender; drain.
• In a large bowl combine onion mixture, beans, ketchup, molasses, brown sugar, mustard, and Worcestershire sauce. Transfer bean mixture to an ungreased 3-quart casserole.
• Bake, covered, for 1 hour.

FIVE-BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Combine beans; divide into four even batches, about 3-3/4 cups each., To make one batch of soup: Wash one batch of beans. Place in a large kettle; add enough water to cover. Bring to a boil; cook for 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1 hour. , Tie spices in a cheesecloth bag. Drain and rinse beans. Return to kettle; add bouillon, spices and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 1-1/2 hours or until beans are tender, stirring occasionally. Remove spices. Add tomatoes and heat through.

5-BEAN BEAN BAKE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 300 degrees F. Cook the bacon in a large skillet until crisp. Remove the bacon pieces and drain on paper towels. Add the onion to the bacon drippings and saute until browned. Mix all of the ingredients in a 3-quart casserole and bake for 45 minutes until heated through; or heat in a crock pot for 4 hours on high, or 6 hours on low.

5-BEAN BAKED BEANS

Steps:

• Crisp bacon and reserve 1 tablespoon of drippings.
• Saute onions in drippings until translucent.
• Add onions, crumbled bacon and remaining ingredients to large casserole dish.
• Bake at 325 degrees for about 1 1/2 hours.

5 BEAN BAKE

Steps:

• Cook chopped bacon slices in a large skillet over medium-high heat until crisp; remove bacon, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet. Add diced onion, and sauté in hot drippings 5 minutes or until tender.
• Combine bacon, onion, pork and beans, black beans, chickpeas, kidney beans, lima beans, ketchup, brown sugar, 1/2 cup water, and cider vinegar in a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish.
• Bake, covered, at 350° for 1 hour; uncover and bake 30 more minutes.

BAKED BEANS WITH 5 KINDS OF BEANS

Steps:

• In a large saute pan fry the bacon and onions together until the bacon is mostly cooked and the onions are translucent.
• In a large bean pot or oven safe bowl add all the beans (if you like your beans extra thick then drain some of the juice off of all the beans except the pork and beans).
• Add the brown sugar, yellow mustard, and maple or karo syrup to the beans - start with the lowest amount for each.
• Using a slotted spoon add the bacon and onion mixture to the beans leaving most of the bacon fat in the pan.
• Mix everything together ensuring that the brown sugar is disolved.
• Taste - this is a very important step! Adjust with brown sugar, yellow mustard, and maple or karo syrup to suite your tastes.
• Bake at 375 for 1 hour or longer - until the beans thicken to your liking.

FIVE BEAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Brown bacon. Add onion and cook while you get other ingredients ready. Drain half or more of juice from each can of beans, except for pork and beans. Combine all ingredients in very large casserole dish. Stir in the bacon and onion. Bake, uncovered, for 1 hour at 350°F Can also add cut up smoked kielbasa, sliced pepperoni or cooked italian sausage prior to cooking in oven. I've also done this in the crockpot instead of the oven by cooking for 8-10 hours on low.

FIVE BEAN CASSEROLE CROCKPOT

Steps:

• 1. Fry bacon and add onions, sugar, vinegar and spices and simmer 20 minutes. Add all the cans of beans to the crockpot. Then stir in bacon, onion and spice mixture. Cook on low 4-6 hours or on high 2-3 hours. Makes 10-12 servings.

FIVE BEAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
• Saute onion in bacon fat; add the brown sugar, mustard, garlic powder, salt and vinegar. Cook covered on low heat 20 minutes.
• In a four quart baking dish, combine the bacon, onion mixture, butter beans, lima beans, kidney beans, garbanzo beans and baked beans. Mix well, and bake covered for 1 1/2 hours. Uncover and bake 30 to 45 minutes longer.

CHICKEN NOODLE CASSEROLE WITH ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400˚ F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the noodles and cook as the label directs. Reserve 1/4 cup cooking water, then drain the noodles. Coat an 8-inch square baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk the milk, garlic-and-herb cheese, sour cream, egg and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper until smooth. Fold in half of the Monterey Jack, the chicken, parsley, artichokes, peas and cooked noodles. If the mixture seems dry, stir in some of the reserved cooking water. Transfer the mixture to the baking dish.
• Combine the crushed crackers and remaining Monterey Jack in a small bowl and sprinkle over the top of the noodle mixture. Place the dish on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until browned on top and bubbly, about 25 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes before serving.