These pizza baked beans are bright and flavorful, satisfying and cheesy! A fun twist on baked beans, and a great recipe for leftover pizza sauce. These pizza beans make a great lunch, dinner side dish, or a snack. Add your favorite pizza toppings right into the recipe - these beans can be customized for anyone.
3cans low sodium Great Northern or Navy Beansor 4 cups cooked beans
1tablespoonextra virgin olive oil
1/2sweet onionsliced
2clovesgarlicminced
1 14ounceDiced Tomatoes
1cuppizza sauce
1cuppizza toppings of choice: I used mushrooms and roasted bell pepper
2/3cupVegetable Stock
2cupsmozzarella cheese
1/2cupfresh parsley
Instructions
Drain and rinse beans in a collander, set aside.
In a Dutch oven heat the olive oil over low heat. Add the onion and garlic and saute for 5 or 6 minutes until the veggies begin to soften. Add the diced tomatoes, pizza sauce, pizza toppings, and vegetable stock and simmer on medium heat for 10 minutes so the tomatoes cook through.
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Add the beans to the dutch oven and stir well to combine. Top with cheese, and bake uncovered for 15 to 20 minutes until the cheese begins to bubble. Top with parsley and enjoy!