Slow Cooker Green Beans Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 hrs

  • Total Time

    3 hrs 10 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    202 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Slow Cooker Green Beans Recipe

Slow Cooker Green Beans Recipe - These are the best slow cooker green beans and have everyone coming back for more!

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Ingredients

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  • 3 3 pounds fresh green beans trimmed
  • 1/2 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3/4 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 1 tablespoon soy sauce or coconut aminos
  • 1 1 cup chicken stock or broth optional
  • 3 3 slices Bacon diced (optional)
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Instructions

  1. Whisk together the melted butter, brown sugar, salt, pepper, garlic, and the soy sauce or coconut aminos until smooth.
  2. Add the green beans to at least a 4-quart slow cooker. Pour the marinade over the top. Toss to coat. Secure the lid of the slow cooker and cook for 3 hours on high or 6 hours on low. If you prefer a more tender green bean, add the optional chicken stock or water to the the slow cooker for cooking your green beans.
  3. Cook the diced bacon until crispy, if using. Remove from the skillet with a slotted spoon and add to the top of your green beans once they have finished cooking for serving.

Notes

  • Vegetarian and Vegan: Omit the optional bacon from the recipe.
  • Make Ahead: You can store these green beans after they have finished cooking, either before or after the bacon has been added. They can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3 to 5 days. When ready to serve, reheat and serve. If they were refrigerated without the bacon, add the bacon to the top of the green beans after reheating. 
  • Freeze: Store the cooked green beans with bacon in an airtight, freezer-safe container in the freezer for up to 3 months. when ready to serve, reheat until warmed throughout.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 0.5cup Calories 202kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 21g (7%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 29mg (10%) Sodium 402mg (17%) Potassium 340mg (10%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 15g (30%) Vitamin A 1225IU (25%) Vitamin C 16.6mg (18%) Calcium 62mg (6%) Iron 1.6mg (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 202 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 0.5cup
Calories 202kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 21g 7%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 29mg 10%
Sodium 402mg 17%
Potassium 340mg 7%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 15g 30%
Vitamin A 1225IU 25%
Vitamin C 16.6mg 18%
Calcium 62mg 6%
Iron 1.6mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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