One-pan smoky beans & sausage meatballs

Name: One-pan smoky beans & sausage meatballs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: American, Mexican, Latin American
Ingredients: 6 pork sausages; 2 tbsp sunflower oil; 1 onion finely chopped; 2 garlic cloves finely chopped; 2tbsp fajita spice mix (see tip, below); 1 tbsp vinegar (any you have); 400g chopped tomatoes or passata; 2 x 400g cans cannellini beans drained (or any other canned beans you have); handful of coriander or parsley, roughly chopped (optional) crusty bread or jacket potatoes, to serve (optional); 1tbsp sugar

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:40min

Cook our smoky beans and sausage meatballs dish in one pan – it's ideal camping food. This recipe mostly uses storecupboard ingredients, and is easily scaled up, too

Updated at: Wed, 13 May 2026 07:56:20 GMT