Boston Baked Beans Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 lb dried navy beans (about 2 cups)
  • 4 cups water
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 5 bacon slices, cut crosswise into thin strips

Directions:

  1. Sort and wash beans, and place in a large ovenproof Dutch oven. Cover with water to 2 inches above beans, and bring to a boil; cook 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1 hour.
  2. Drain beans in a colander, and set aside. Coat pan with cooking spray, and place over medium-high heat until hot. Add onion and bell pepper, and sauté for 7 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat, and stir in the beans, 4 cups water, and the remaining ingredients. Cover and bake at 325° for 2 1/2 hours. Uncover and bake for an additional 1 1/2 hours or until the sauce thickens, stirring occasionally.
  3. Note: To soak beans before cooking, sort and wash beans, and place in a large ovenproof Dutch oven. Cover with water to 2 inches ablove beans; cover and let stand 8 hours. Drain in a colander.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 330.61 Kcal (1384 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.08g 14%
Cholesterol 9.24mg 3%
Sodium 303.78mg 13%
Potassium 852.48mg 18%
Total Carbs 52.06g 17%
Sugars 21.99g 88%
Dietary Fiber 11.36g 45%
Protein 11.92g 24%
Vitamin C 23.1mg 38%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 16%
Iron 11.2mg 62%
Calcium 124.5mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 137.84 Kcal (577 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.79g 14%
Cholesterol 3.85mg 3%
Sodium 126.66mg 13%
Potassium 355.43mg 18%
Total Carbs 21.7g 17%
Sugars 9.17g 88%
Dietary Fiber 4.74g 45%
Protein 4.97g 24%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 38%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 16%
Iron 4.7mg 62%
Calcium 51.9mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.6
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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