Spicy Maple Baked Beans Recipe

Spicy Maple Baked Beans Recipe

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 12 ounces ham steak, trimmed and diced
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 3/4 cup maple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 3 (15 ounce) cans baked beans with pork
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • kosher salt and ground black pepper to taste
  1. Heat the oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-low heat. Add the onion, and cook until soft. Mix in the ham and garlic; cook and stir for 2 more minutes. Mix in the maple syrup, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, cayenne pepper, and baked beans. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat for 45 minutes.
  2. Just before serving, stir in the mustard, and season with salt and pepper.