Get ready to elevate your side dish game with our Hot and Smoky Baked Beans! Perfect for barbecues, potlucks, or just a cozy night in, this dish offers a delightful blend of bold flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. The combination of crispy bacon, savory onions, and a rich barbecue sauce creates an irresistible foundation for the Great Northern beans, making this not just any baked bean recipe, but a flavor-packed experience you won't soon forget.
What truly sets this recipe apart is the smoky heat from minced chipotle chilies, perfectly balanced by the sweetness of dark brown sugar and molasses. The addition of dark beer adds depth, while Dijon mustard and Worcestershire sauce infuse a savory complexity that rounds out the dish beautifully. Whether enjoyed alongside grilled meats or as a hearty vegetarian option, these baked beans are sure to become a staple on your dining table.
Ready in just 45 minutes and entirely dairy-free, this recipe serves 8 and packs a wholesome 596 calories per serving. With a simple preparation process and minimal equipment needed, you'll be able to whip up this comforting dish with ease. Don’t forget to top off your creation with freshly chopped parsley for that extra pop of color and flavor. Gather around the table and watch as friends and family savor every last bite of these Hot and Smoky Baked Beans!