Boston Baked Beans Recipe

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Boston Baked Beans
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (16 oz) bag navy beans
  • 6 cups water
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 lb bacon, diced
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 5 tbsp firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp pepper

Directions:

  1. In a large pot, soak navy or pea beans overnight in 6 cups water. Next day, drain beans and return to pot.Add another 6 cups water and baking soda. Bring to a boil.Reduce heat to low and simmer 10 minutes. Remove from heat and drain in a colander over a large bowl; reserve liquid.
  2. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. In an ungreased bean pot or large casserole dish, combine beans, bacon,and onion.Add molasses, salt, brown sugar, ground mustard powder, pepper,and a cup of reserved liquid;stir until well blended. Cover bean pot or casserole dish.
  3. Bake, covered, 2-21/2 hours.Add remaining liquid and stir again.Bake another 1 1/2 hours or until beans are tender.Uncover last 30 minutes of baking.Remove from oven and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 197.54 Kcal (827 kJ)
Calories from fat 102.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.44g 18%
Cholesterol 18.71mg 6%
Sodium 575.01mg 24%
Potassium 325.22mg 7%
Total Carbs 19.67g 7%
Sugars 16.75g 67%
Dietary Fiber 1.08g 4%
Protein 4.59g 9%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 61.1mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 82.28 Kcal (344 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.76g 18%
Cholesterol 7.79mg 6%
Sodium 239.49mg 24%
Potassium 135.45mg 7%
Total Carbs 8.19g 7%
Sugars 6.98g 67%
Dietary Fiber 0.45g 4%
Protein 1.91g 9%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 25.4mg 6%

* 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

  • 4.7
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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