Best Real Southern Green Beans Recipes

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REAL SOUTHERN STYLE GREEN BEANS



Real Southern Style Green Beans image

My mother never just "opened a can" to make anything! She doctored everything to make it her own. These green beans are easy and even my husband eats them! Sometimes I add cut potatoes or turnips and let them simmer until soft.

Provided by Little Mommy

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (16 ounce) cans green beans (undrained)
3 -4 slices bacon
1/2 onion, sliced
4 -5 tablespoons prepared mustard
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
black pepper

Steps:

  • Cut bacon strips in half and brown, drain most but not all the fat.
  • Add the onions and saute in a bit of the bacon fat until just soft.
  • Add the green beans, mustard, brown sugar and garlic.
  • Stir well
  • Simmer on low for at least 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.6, Fat 5.6, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 7.7, Sodium 219.4, Carbohydrate 21.6, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 11.7, Protein 4.6

REAL SOUTHERN GREEN BEANS



REAL SOUTHERN GREEN BEANS image

everyone love southern green bean's.

Provided by KAREN ROBERTS @COUNTRYGIRLINTHEKITCHEN

Categories     Vegetables

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 pound(s) green beans, fresh
1/4 cup(s) bacon fat or 8 slices
- chicken broth
- salt and pepper
1 - ham hocks
1 teaspoon(s) paprika

Steps:

  • in saucepan or dutch oven put bacon fat add chicken broth ( make sure it covers the green bean) and salt & pepper, paprika bring to boil add ham hock reduce heat and simmer all day.
  • you can also add potato's.

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