Ingredients

  • 1 lb pinto beans, rinsed and soaked
  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 (23 1/2 ounce) jar peaches, drained and diced (reserve the juices)
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper
  • salt, to taste

Method

  • Add the soaked beans with at least 1-inch of water to a large saucepan or stock pot. Bring to a boil.
  • Stir in the tomato sauce, BBQ sauce, crumbled bacon, diced peaches plus 1 cup of the peach juice. Stir in the brown sugar and pepper. Return to a boil, then reduce heat to medium, cover tightly with lid and cook for about 1 1/2 hours, or until beans are tender. Add salt to taste.
  • Serve Pinto Beans with Peaches and Bacon as a side dish with your favorite meat from the grill. They are perfect for a backyard BBQ!