Southern Beef and Beans Casserole

By kshepherd322

Ingredients

• 1 pound lean ground beef
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup chopped green pepper (optional)
• 1 (28 ounce) can BUSH'S® Baked Beans
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 (8.5 ounce) package corn muffin mix
• 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Preparation

Step 1

1.In skillet cook ground beef, onion, and green pepper until meat is browned; drain. Combine meat mixture, BUSH'S® Baked Beans and tomato paste. Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 8-inch square baking dish.
2.Prepare muffin mix according to package directions. Spread evenly over bean mixture. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese and continue baking 5 minutes or until cheese melts.