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Old Ranch Beans

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Old Ranch Beans are a taste of the Old West. This hearty recipe combines cowboy favorites such as beef, onion, green chilies and of course beans. These beans are good for either dinner or for lunch either as a side dish or a main dish.

Old Ranch Beans

Recipe by Recipe CookCourse: Dinner, LunchDifficulty: Beginner
Servings

8

servings
Prep time

5

minutes
Cooking time

30

minutes

These Beans are Old Ranch Beans Tasty

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb. ground beef

  • 1/2 medium size onion chopped

  • 26 oz. can ranch style beans

  • 1/3 can water (from beans can)

  • 4 oz. green chiles diced

  • 1/4 cup brown sugar

  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder

  • red pepper sauce to taste

  • grated cheese

Directions

  • In skillet over medium heat, brown ground beef until no longer pink. Drain excess fat from beef. Sauté onions with beef until slightly tender.
  • In a large saucepan combine beans, water, green chiles, brown sugar, garlic powder and red pepper sauce. Add beef mixture to bean mixture. Simmer for 20-30 minutes.
  • Serve with grated cheese if desired.