Carrera's Sweet Chili Beans
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INGREDIENTS
  • Cooking Time: 30-45
  • Servings: 12
  • Preparation Time: 30
  • 1 - 15oz. can Chili Beans
  • 1 - 15oz. can Black Beans
  • 1 - 15oz. can Pork & Beans
  • 1 - 15oz. can BBQ Beans
  • 1 - 15oz. can Pinto Beans
  • 1 - 15oz. can Baked Beans
  • 2 - 15oz. cans of Stewed Tomatoes
  • 1 Large Sweet Onion
  • 1/4 cup Ketchup
  • 1 tsp. Chili powder
  • 1/3 cup Brown Sugar
  • 2lbs. Ground Beef
  • 1lb. Bacon
  • 1 Large 6 Quart Crockpot or Stockpot
DIRECTIONS
  1. Brown the ground beef, drain and crumble.
  2. Cook the bacon till preferred, slice into 1 inch pieces.
  3. Slice the onion into 1/2 to 1 inch pieces and saute.
  4. Combine the beans, tomatoes, ketchup, brown sugar, chili powder.
  5. Add in the bacon, onions and ground beef and mix well.
  6. Cook on med/med high until heated or on low in the crockpot until heated throughout. Serve with your favorite cornbread.
RECIPE BACKSTORY
This recipe came from a fellow technician that I worked with back in the early 1980's. We would fix up big batches to feast on for work get togethers, Super Bowl parties, etc. Now it's one that I break out on special occasions, it holds great memories. Submitted by: "Kurt Kuntz"