Barbecue Baked Beans - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. ground beef, browned and drained
2 (23 oz.) cans Ranch Style real western flavor beans
1/2 c. barbecue sauce
1 to 2 tsp. chili powder
few dashes hot sauce
1 lb. bacon, browned and drained
1 medium bell pepper, diced
1 large onion, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
8 to 12 Tbsp. brown sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon or allspice
1 Tbsp. prepared mustard

Preparation

Mix beans, barbecue sauce, chili powder, hot sauce, brown sugar, cinnamon or allspice and mustard in large bowl or casserole dish.
Steam bell pepper, onion and celery or microwave for 3 minutes.
Add to bean mixture.
Stir in prepared ground beef. Break up 1/2 of bacon in bite sized pieces.
Stir into bean mixture.
Place remaining bacon strips on top of bean mixture. Bake, uncovered, for 45 minutes to 1 hour in 350\u00b0 oven.