Cola Beans

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
3%
Cola Beans
615 min.
24
220kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your next gathering with a unique and delicious beverage? Introducing Cola Beans, a delightful concoction that combines the savory richness of bacon with the sweet fizz of cola, creating a drink that is sure to surprise and impress your guests. This gluten-free and dairy-free recipe is perfect for those with dietary restrictions, ensuring everyone can enjoy a taste of this innovative beverage.

Imagine the aroma of slow-cooked baked beans mingling with the smoky flavor of bacon, all sweetened by brown sugar and a splash of cola. The result is a comforting, hearty drink that is both satisfying and refreshing. With a generous yield of 24 servings, Cola Beans is ideal for parties, picnics, or family gatherings, making it a versatile addition to your culinary repertoire.

What sets this recipe apart is its simplicity and the use of a slow cooker, allowing you to set it and forget it while you focus on other aspects of your event. The long cooking time ensures that all the flavors meld beautifully, resulting in a rich and indulgent beverage that will have everyone coming back for more. So, gather your ingredients, fire up your slow cooker, and get ready to serve up a drink that will be the talk of the table!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 pound bacon 
  • 112 ounce baked beans drained canned
  • cup brown sugar 
  • 12 fluid ounce coca-cola canned

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Directions

  1. In a slow cooker, alternately layer the baked beans, bacon, and brown sugar.
  2. Pour in some of the cola with each layer, until all has been used.
  3. Cover, and cook 8 to 10 hours on Low or 4 to 6 hours on High.

Nutrition Facts

Calories220kcal
Protein13.9%
Fat22.47%
Carbs63.63%

Properties

Glycemic Index
4.4
Glycemic Load
9.07
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
8.4117391384814%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:219.95kcal
11%
Fat:5.8g
8.93%
Saturated Fat:2.05g
12.81%
Carbohydrates:36.97g
12.32%
Net Carbohydrates:29.7g
10.8%
Sugar:10.22g
11.35%
Cholesterol:15.5mg
5.17%
Sodium:613.43mg
26.67%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.08g
16.16%
Fiber:7.28g
29.11%
Manganese:0.48mg
24.24%
Phosphorus:158.33mg
15.83%
Copper:0.29mg
14.64%
Zinc:2.05mg
13.66%
Iron:2.37mg
13.16%
Potassium:440mg
12.57%
Folate:47.72µg
11.93%
Selenium:8.24µg
11.77%
Magnesium:46.94mg
11.74%
Calcium:78.49mg
7.85%
Vitamin B1:0.1mg
6.41%
Vitamin B6:0.11mg
5.68%
Vitamin B3:0.98mg
4.91%
Vitamin B2:0.06mg
3.41%
Vitamin C:2.65mg
3.21%
Vitamin B5:0.2mg
1.97%
Source:Allrecipes