Musselman’s Apple Butter Baked Beans
Apples and beans? It sounds like a strange combination, but believe it or not, apple butter baked beans is a surprisingly delicious dish. Perfect for any occasion, this Apple Butter Baked Beans recipe from Musselman’s offers the perfect balance of sweet and savory.

With just the right amount of tanginess from the apple butter, you’ll be sure to wow your guests with this baked bean dish. Plus, it’s an easy dish to make with minimal ingredients and time – no need to slave away over a hot stove all day! So give this unique recipe a try and get ready to experience the mind-blowing flavor of apple butter baked beans.
Ingredients
For this versatile side dish, you need the following ingredients:
- 1 cup Musselman’s Apple Butter
- ⅓ cup honey
- ½ cup ketchup
- ½ cup water
- 2 Tablespoons minced dried onion
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 tsp salt
- ¼ – ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 15.5-ounce can of great northern beans, drained
- 15.5-ounce can of black beans, drained, rinsed
- 15-ounce can of red or pinto beans, drained

Instructions
- Combine apple butter, honey, ketchup, water, onion, salt, and cayenne.

- Add northern, black, and red or pinto beans.

- Bake at 375 degrees for 50-60 minutes.
These baked beans are a cookout classic—but don’t stop there! Pair them with Grilled Pork Chops, Sweet Cornmeal Muffins, or Pineapple Coleslaw for a full Southern-style meal that’s as comforting as it is crowd-pleasing.

Musselman’s Apple Butter Baked Beans
Ingredients
- 1 cup Musselman’s Apple Butter
- ⅓ cup honey
- ½ cup ketchup
- ½ cup water
- 2 Tbsps minced dried onion
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp salt
- ¼ – ½ tsp cayenne pepper
- 15.5 ounces great northern beans drained
- 15.5 ounces black beans drained, rinsed
- 15 ounces red or pinto beans drained
Instructions
- Heat oven to 375 degrees.
- Mix all ingredients except beans in large bowl. Stir in beans. Pour into 2-quart baking dish or casserole.
- Bake 50-60 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
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This is probably one of the most delicious bean recipes I’ve come across so far!