This southern-style Easy Baked Beans recipe includes instructions for using canned or dried beans, plus directions for the oven, stove top and slow cooker (crockpot)!
These beans are the perfect mix of savory, sweet and smoky! Packed with brown sugar, bacon and bold BBQ flavor, they taste a billion times better than the stuff in a can! They are always a hit at a party and perfect for your next potluck, picnic, barbecue or summer soirée!

Update: This post was originally published in June 2015. I tweaked the recipe to perfection and updated the post below to include more information about bacon baked beans. Plus, I added step by step photos and a recipe video to show you how easy these homemade barbecue beans are to make!
Hi, friends! I hope you are ready to get your grub on! Today I am sharing a recipe for magical fruit! Because really, no summer gathering is complete without some epic barbecued beans! While canned beans are cheap and convenient, they just can’t compete with the complex, robust flavor found in these homemade beans!!
Easy Baked Beans Recipe
These homemade beans are the perfect side dish for any BBQ, pool party, picnic or potluck! And, they are so delicious you will want to eat them with every meal this summer!
I know everyone has a recipe for baked beans, and everyone claims theirs is the best. I?m not bold (or naïve) enough to stake a claim that mine are the absolute best in the entire world. I mean, I haven’t tried every single bean recip...