Best Green Beans Slow Cooked With Bacon And Onions Recipes

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SLOW-COOKED FRESH GREEN BEANS WITH BACON, ONION, AND RED POTATOES



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Nothing better than fresh seasonal ingredients, slow-cooked until they are melt-in-your-mouth tender.

Provided by Lisa Stella

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 2h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ pound applewood-smoked bacon
½ large white onion, sliced lengthwise
4 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups chicken broth
2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
2 pounds red potatoes, cut into chunks
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large Dutch oven and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Remove the bacon slices to a plate lined with paper towels, reserving some of the drippings in the Dutch oven.
  • Stir onion in reserved drippings; cook and stir until browned, about 10 minutes. Stir garlic into the onion; cook until softened, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour broth into the Dutch oven; add green beans. Chop bacon and add to the Dutch oven.
  • Bring the broth to a boil, reduce heat to low, and place a cover on the Dutch oven. Simmer the green bean mixture until the beans are tender, about 1 hour. Add potatoes; season with salt and pepper. Continue cooking until the potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.2 calories, Carbohydrate 28.2 g, Cholesterol 12.7 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 707.9 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

SLOW COOKER GREEN BEANS



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An easy way to make flavorful green beans with minimal effort.

Provided by JAYBUDDER

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Green Beans

Time 2h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (16 ounce) package frozen green beans
½ cup frozen bell pepper and onion mix
¼ cup real bacon bits
garlic salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
1 stick butter, cut into chunks

Steps:

  • Place green beans, pepper and onion mix, and bacon bits in a slow cooker. Season with garlic salt and pepper and top with butter chunks. Cook on high until heated through, 2 to 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.1 calories, Carbohydrate 5.4 g, Cholesterol 44 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 311.4 mg, Sugar 2 g

BACON-ONION GREEN BEANS



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I threw together this recipe to give some color to the dinner plate. I knew all my relatives liked green beans, so I added onion, bacon, toasted sesame seeds and a little vinegar for a nice tang. -Karen Darrell, Wood River, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 bacon strips, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Pour off all but 1 tablespoon drippings. Saute onion in drippings until tender. Stir in vinegar, salt and pepper., Meanwhile, place beans in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Cook, covered, until crisp-tender, 4-7 minutes; drain., Place beans in a large bowl; toss with bacon and onion mixture. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 191mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

GREEN BEANS WITH BACON AND ONIONS



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Make and share this Green Beans With Bacon and Onions recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Pork

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 lbs fresh green beans, stem ends removed
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, chopped
8 slices pepper bacon, chopped
2 quarts chicken stock
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a large heavy pot or Dutch Oven add the olive oil and butter.
  • Heat to medium high.
  • Add the onions and bacon.
  • Cook until the onions are soft and browning lightly, about 8 minutes.
  • Add the green beans and chicken stock.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring a few times until green beans are soft, about 30 minutes.
  • Your liquid should be cooked down, giving the green beans a "glazed" look, or coating if you will.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408.2, Fat 26.1, SaturatedFat 8.7, Cholesterol 40.3, Sodium 750.9, Carbohydrate 30.2, Fiber 8.1, Sugar 9.3, Protein 16

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