BEANS WITH CHERRY TOMATOES

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Beans with Cherry Tomatoes is a favorite of my family. We love this dressed-up version of garden green beans. It's great with any meat.-Betty Brown, Buckley, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

4 bacon strips, diced
1-1/2 pounds fresh green beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1-1/2 cups halved cherry tomatoes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain. In the drippings, saute beans for 12-14 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 2-3 minutes longer. Stir in tomatoes and salt; heat through. Sprinkle with bacon and almonds. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 206mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.