GREEN BEAN, BACON AND CUCUMBER SALAD
A mixture of things I enjoy. Good way to use fresh beans. I love maple bacon, brown sugar and cider vinegar together.
Provided by out of here
Categories Pork
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook the cut beans in boiling water until crisp-tender. Drain.
- In a frying pan, fry the cut-up bacon until crisp; drain on paper towel and set aside.
- In the same frying pan, add the brown sugar and vinegar; simmer 5 minutes.
- Slice the cucumber in a bowl and salt the top. Let these sit while you are preparing the beans and bacon.
- Drain and squeeze the cucumbers; add to the frying pan along with the beans and crispy bacon.
- Mix all together and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 434.5, Fat 26, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 38.6, Sodium 493.2, Carbohydrate 42.2, Fiber 5, Sugar 33.6, Protein 10.2
QUICK GREEN BEANS WITH BACON
Green beans with bacon and onions makes such an easy side dish. Fresh beans lend a crisp, bright flavor to any meal. They're best when served hot. -Mari Anne Warren, Milton, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place beans in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, until beans are crisp-tender, 8-10 minutes; drain. In a large skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp and onion is tender, stirring occasionally, 3-5 minutes., Add beans to bacon mixture. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 62 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 177mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BEAN AND BACON SALAD
My father used to enjoy making this when we were kids. Now I make it for potlucks, and it's a huge crowd pleaser!
Provided by Declan's Mama
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Bacon Salad
Time 1h25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crisp. Drain, cool, and crumble.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, mayonnaise, and sugar.
- In a large bowl, mix the bacon, kidney beans, cabbage, celery, parsley, and onion. Season with salt and pepper. Pour the vinegar dressing mixture over the salad, and toss to coat. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 23.9 mg, Fat 21.3 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 10.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 1013.2 mg, Sugar 5.4 g
FRESH GREEN BEAN SALAD
I had a green bean salad at a local deli and enjoyed it so much, I tried to re-create it at home. The result was yummy! It lasts for several days in the fridge, and the taste keeps getting better. -Allison Brooks, Fort Collins, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 35m
Yield 12 servings (3/4 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Add beans; cook, uncovered, for 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place beans in ice water. Drain and pat dry., In a large bowl, combine the beans, tomatoes, cucumber, carrots and parsley. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving. Serve with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 124mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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