Home-Style Butterbeans
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Home-Style Butterbeans a try. This recipe serves 8. Watching your figure? This gluten free recipe has 167 calories, 2g of protein, and 11g of fat per serving. Head to the store and pick up salt, cracked pepper, butterbeans, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Instructions
Cook bacon and onion in a large Dutch oven over medium heat 5 to 7 minutes.
Add brown sugar, and cook, stirring occasionally, 1 to 2 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Stir in butterbeans and butter until butter is melted and beans are thoroughly coated. Stir in 12 cups water.
Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat to low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 2 hours or until beans are very tender and liquid is thickened and just below top of beans. Stir in salt and pepper.
Home-Style Lima Beans: Substitute 1 (16-oz.) package frozen baby lima beans for butterbeans. Proceed with recipe as directed.