Three Bean and Franks Bake

Beef franks are combined with bell peppers, onions, and three types of beans in a sweet-and-sour sauce.

This tasty bean and beef franks dish may be prepared up to 2 hours before baking. (Keep covered and refrigerated and increase baking time by 10 minutes.) Recipe makes 16 1/2-cup side dish servings—perfect to take along to a potluck dinner.

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Makes: 8 servings (1 cup each)

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon Wesson® pure vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 1 can (16 ounces) vegetarian baked beans
  • 1 can (15 ounces) butter beans, drained, rinsed
  • 1 can (15 ounces) red or kidney beans, drained, rinsed
  • 1/2 cup Hunt's® ketchup
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Hebrew National® deli mustard
  • 1 package (12 ounces) Hebrew National beef franks, cut into 1-inch pieces

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350⪚ F. Cook onion and garlic in hot oil in large saucepan over medium heat 8 minutes, stirring frequently. Add bell peppers; cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  2. Stir in baked beans, butter beans, red or kidney beans, ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, and mustard; mix well. Stir franks into bean mixture. Remove from heat.
  3. Spoon mixture into a 2-quart casserole or 8 x 8-inch baking dish. Bake 40 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 cup
Servings 8
Amount Per Serving
Calories 342Calories from Fat
  % Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g 27%
Saturated Fat 6g 31%
Cholesterol 29mg 10%
Sodium 984mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 46g 15%
Fiber 7g 26%
Sugars 19g 2%
Protein 13g 26%
Vitamin A 9% Vitamin C 37%
Calcium 9% Iron 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.