Barbecued Beans And Meatballs Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Eggs3 , beaten
 Milk3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Instant minced onion2 Tablespoon
 Soft bread crumbs3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Ground beef3 Pound
 2 31-ounce cans pork and beans in tomato sauce
 1 28-ounce can tomatoes, cut up
 2 12-ounce cans whole kernel corn, drained
 Tomato sauce1 8 Ounce
 Packed brown sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/4 cup light molasses
 Prepared mustard2 Tablespoon
 8 fully cooked smoked sausage links or frankfurters
 American Cheese2 Cup (16 tbs), shredded

Directions

In a large bowl combine eggs, milk, and instant minced onion; let stand 5 minutes.
Stir in bread crumbs, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
Add ground beef; mix well.
With wet hands, shape mixture into 48 two-inch meatballs.
Place meat balls in two 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x1 inch baking pans.
Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20 minutes.
Drain off fat.
Meanwhile, in a large Dutch oven combine pork and beans, tomatoes, corn, tomato sauce, brown sugar, molasses, and mustard.
Heat till boiling.
Cut sausages or frankfurters crosswise into thirds.
Divide sausages and meatballs between two 3-quart casseroles.
Turn half the bean mixture into each casserole.
Stir to combine.
Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
Sprinkle with cheese.
Bake till cheese melts, 2 to 3 minutes longer.
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