BBQ Baked Beans and Sausage
(from BearNakedBaker’s recipe box)
Source: BNB
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: dinner
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup prepared (Sweet Baby Rays) barbecue sauce
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon molasses
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
- Freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 4 cups chopped collard greens, (about 10 ounces), tough stems removed (0r Spinach)
- 9 ounces cooked chicken sausage links, (about 3 links), halved lengthwise and sliced
- 2 15-ounce cans great northern or navy beans, rinsed
Directions
- Whisk barbecue sauce, water, tomato paste, molasses, salt and pepper in a medium bowl.
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Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and collard greens and cook, stirring occasionally, until the collards are wilted, 3 to 5 minutes. Add sausage and cook, stirring, until beginning to brown, about 3 minutes more.
- Reduce heat to medium-low; add beans and the sauce mixture to the pan. Gently stir to combine, cover and cook until heated through, about 3 minutes.