Best Savory Slow Cooker Green Beans Recipes

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

Ingredients

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

SLOW-COOKED GREEN BEANS

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I spent hours in search of sides for a cooking demo to present to women from my church. These easy green beans became my star attraction. -Alice White, Willow Spring, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 2h10m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

16 cups frozen french-style green beans (about 48 ounces), thawed
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons garlic salt
3/4 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce

Steps:

Place beans in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Mix remaining ingredients; pour over beans and toss to coat. Cook, covered, on low until heated through, 2-3 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 320mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SLOW-COOKED COUNTRY GREEN BEANS

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While the cooking time may seem extremely long, this is an old-fashioned Southern means of cooking vegetables. When cooked this way, the beans are served with their "pot liquor" and cornbread to sop it up.

Provided by Food Network

Categories side-dish

Time 2h25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup chopped yellow onions
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 (8-ounce) ham hock, scored
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed and halved

Steps:

Add the oil in a medium, heavy saucepan. Add the onion and saute until tender, about 3 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and cayenne. Add the ham hocks, garlic, and beans. Add enough water to almost completely cover the beans. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 2 hours. Remove from the heat and serve with the cooking liquid.