GREEN BEANS WITH BACON

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Another recipe from The Creative Gardener's Cookbook that I can't wait to try. It suggests serving this with steak or roast beef and potatoes.

Provided by Kim127

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 teaspoon salt
1 lb green beans, rinsed and trimmed
2 -3 sprigs savory, rinsed and patted dry
8 slices lean bacon
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine

Steps:

  • Fill a medium saucepan with water and add salt.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Add the beans and savory and return to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Drain beans and remove savory sprigs.
  • Divide beans into 8 portions.
  • Wrap each portion in a slice of bacon, and secure with a toothpick.
  • Melt butter in a medium skillet; fry the bean bundles on all sides for about 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.6, Fat 14.6, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 26.9, Sodium 513.6, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 0.8, Protein 3.7

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