New England Baked Bean Skillet
INGREDIENTS
- 2 thick slices bacon, preferably applewood smoked, diced
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 8 oz. fully cooked smoked sausage or kielbasa, sliced **
- 2 jars (18 oz. each) or 2 cans (16 oz. each) baked beans
- 6 slices Sargento® Deli Style Sliced Vermont Sharp White Cheddar Cheese, cut in half
DIRECTIONS
- 1
Cook bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium heat 2 minutes. Stir in onion; cook 5 minutes, stirring once. Stir in bell pepper and sausage; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in beans; simmer, uncovered, 8 to 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender and sauce thickens slightly.*
- 2
Arrange sliced cheese over bean mixture; continue to simmer until cheese is melted, about 2 minutes.
SUMMARY
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Serves: 6
HELPFUL HINTS
- * Tip: At this point, bean mixture may be transferred to an 8 or 9-inch baking dish, covered and refrigerated up to 1 day before baking. Arrange cheese over bean mixture; bake uncovered in a preheated 375°F oven 15 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is melted.
- ** Fully cooked chicken sausage may be substituted if desired.
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See Nutrition Facts
Serves: 6
Amount Per Serving
Calories 369
Total Fat 15.0g
Saturated Fat 6.0g
Trans Fat 4.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.8g
Cholesterol 47g
Sodium 1181g
Carbohydrates 39g
Protein 19g
Dietary Fiber 10g
Vitamin A 250g
Vitamin C 28g
Calcium 198g
Iron 2g
