Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Amber Ale Baked Beans




Cooking Light., 2006

    2 cups water                                                   
    64 ounces pinto beans rinse, drain                             
    2 bay leaves                                                   
    14 ounces chicken broth                                        
    1 med. yellow onion peel, 1/4                                  
    1 tablespoon mince garlic                                      
    2 slices bacon chop                                            
    2 teaspoons chili powder                                       
    3/4 cup ketchup                                                
    1/3 cup packed brown sugar                                     
    3 tablespoons dijon style mustard                              
    2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce                             
    1/4 teaspoon pepper                                            
    12 ounces amber ale (e.g. Redhook)                             
    Cooking spray
                                                  

Preheat oven to 300°.

Combine first 5 ingredients in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes. Drain over a large bowl; reserve cooking liquid. Discard onion and bay leaves.

Cook bacon in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon from pan, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings in pan; set bacon aside. Add chopped onion to drippings in pan; cook 10 minutes or until golden brown and caramelized, stirring frequently. Add garlic and chili powder to pan; cook 1 minute, stirring frequently. Add ketchup and next 5 ingredients (through ale) and 1/2 cup reserved bean liquid to pan; bring to a boil. Add beans and bacon. Reduce heat, and simmer for 10 minutes or until slightly thick.

Transfer to a 13 x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 300° for 45 minutes or until thick.

(serving size: 2/3 cup)
Nutritional Information
CALORIES 276(14% from fat); FAT 4.3g (sat 1.3g,mono 1.7g,poly 0.6g); PROTEIN 11.5g; CHOLESTEROL 7mg; CALCIUM 90mg; SODIUM 558mg; FIBER 10.4g; IRON 3.3mg; CARBOHYDRATE 46.1g

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