quick french green beans with bacon

Grapeview, WA
Updated on Jan 30, 2021

Such a quick side dish that can be made in minutes. Sometimes depending what I'm serving as an entree, I've added a sprinkle of crushed red pepper for a little more kick.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 5 slices bacon, diced
  • 1 onion, sliced or diced
  • 32 ounces french style green beans, drained (frozen or canned)
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste (i use more)
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder, or to taste
  • 1 cup water or chicken broth, optional (see note in step 2).

How To Make quick french green beans with bacon

  • Step 1
    Fry bacon in heavy large skillet until almost crispy. Add onions and fry until golden brown or tender.
  • Step 2
    Add green beans. If canned, do not drain; if frozen, add 1 cup water or chicken broth.
  • Step 3
    Add seasonings.
  • Step 4
    Cover and cook on medium heat until most of liquid cooks away.

Nutrition Facts

(per serving*)
calories: 134kcal, carbohydrates: 13g, cholesterol: 13mg, fat: 8g, fiber: 4g, protein: 6g, saturated fat: 3g, sodium: 470mg, sugar: 6g, unsaturated fat: 5g
*Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Nutrition information is estimated.

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