Southern Style Green Beans

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    89 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Southern Style Green Beans

These Southern Style Green Beans are easy and melt-in-your mouth delicious- they're smoky from the bacon and super savory from simmering to perfection in chicken broth! YUM.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 lices Bacon cut into small pieces
  • 1 onion quartered and sliced
  • 2 lbs. Green bean washed and trimmed, fresh
  • 1.5 cups chicken stock or broth
  • kosher salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the bacon in a heavy large pot or dutch oven until cooked and fat has rendered.
  2. Add the onion- stir to coat and cook until onion has softened and slightly browned, approximately 3 minutes.
  3. Add the green beans, stir to coat.
  4. Add the chicken broth (1.5 cups) and salt/pepper to taste. Bring to a boil, and simmer with lid slightly ajar for 30 minutes.
  5. When serving, spoon some of the juices over the green beans (or anything else on your plate!).

Notes

  • The provided nutrition information does not include any added sodium from seasoning to taste, any optional ingredients, and it does not take brands into account. Feel free to calculate it yourself using this calculator or by adding the recipe to Yummly.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 89kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 7mg (2%) Sodium 241mg (10%) Potassium 316mg (7%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 782IU (16%) Vitamin C 18mg (20%) Calcium 48mg (5%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 89 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 89kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 7mg 2%
Sodium 241mg 10%
Potassium 316mg 7%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 782IU 16%
Vitamin C 18mg 20%
Calcium 48mg 5%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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