APPLESAUCE BAKED BEANS
This yummy recipe is also high in fiber! Makes 10 servings.
• 4 cups cooked beans (cooked according to bean package's instructions) • 1 cup bean liquid • 1/4 cup vinegar • 3/4 cups molasses • 1 cup unsweetened applesauce • 6 ounces tomato paste • 2 tsp. dry mustard • 1/2 tsp. cloves • 1 onion, sliced • 2 ounces Canadian bacon, cooked • salt and pepper to taste • cooking spray
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
Spray a 9-inch square deep baking pan or bean pot with cooking spray.
Arrange sliced onions on bottom of pan.
Add beans.
Combine remaining ingredients and stir into beans.
Cook covered for 2-1/2 hours.
Remove lid and cook uncovered for 30 minutes or until browned on top.
Nutrient analysis per serving: Calories, 198; fat, 1 gram; fiber, 7 g; cholesterol 5 mg; sodium, 200 mg.
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