Ground Beef & Beans

Ground Beef & Beans

This is an old time recipe that is simple and delicious, this is my version of this classic dish.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams ground beef, (1 lb)
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cans baked beans, (425 g / 15 oz each)
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • black pepper, as desired

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large non stick pan on medium heat, when hot, add the ground beef and diced onion. Cook, stirring and breaking up the beef with a spatula until no longer pink, season with black pepper as desired during cooking. Drain fat from skillet.
  • Add remain ingredients and stir together, turn heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve with sides of your choice, enjoy.

Notes

Fair cost per serving based on the ground beef.
Variants: 1. Use pork & beans in place of baked beans. 2. Use any canned beans you like, such as white or pinto - just remember to rinse and drain plain canned beans. 
  1. 5 stars
    I made this again on 16 Oct 2025 and added a can of butter beans, drained, was a perfect addition. This is an easy and enjoyable meal.

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