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FAST FIX

SWEET & SPICY BEANS

My husband and I love this sweet and savory bean dish. It can be used as a side or as a dip. When you fill up a corn scoop chip, the party starts in your mouth!

—SONDRA POPE MOORESVILLE, NC



PREP: 10 MIN. • COOK: 5 HOURS • MAKES: 12 SERVINGS


1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained

1 can (15 1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained

1 can (15 ounces) garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained

1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained

1 can (15 ounces) chili with beans

1 cup barbecue sauce

1 cup salsa

1/3 cup packed brown sugar

1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Chopped green onions, optional

In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first nine ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours. Top with green onions if desired.

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“It’s the perfect blend of sweet and spicy. My entire family loved it!”

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