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Spam Baked Beans

A delightful twist on a classic favorite, combining savory baked beans with the unique flavor of Spam. Perfect for gatherings or family dinners.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6 people
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 cans 15 oz each of baked beans
  • 1 can 12 oz of Spam, diced
  • 1/2 cup of brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup of ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons of yellow mustard
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • 9x13 inch baking dish
  • Skillet
  • Wooden spoon or spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, add the diced Spam. Sauté for about 5 minutes until it’s lightly browned and crispy.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the baked beans, brown sugar, ketchup, mustard, chopped onion, smoked paprika, black pepper, and garlic powder.
  4. Stir the sautéed Spam into the bean mixture.
  5. Pour the mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  6. Place the baking dish in the preheated oven and bake for 45 minutes.
  7. Stir the beans halfway through the baking time at the 22-minute mark.
  8. Once baked, let the beans cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

This dish pairs beautifully with grilled meats and can be customized with your favorite ingredients.