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Green Beans with Bacon and Onion

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These Green Beans with Bacon and Onion are the ultimate Southern-style side dish. Crispy bacon, tender green beans, and sweet caramelized onions come together in one skillet for a comforting, crowd-pleasing recipe. Whether you’re serving them for a holiday meal or an easy weeknight dinner, this is one veggie dish that always disappears fast.

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Green Beans with Bacon and Onion

Green Beans with Bacon and Onion

ByIt is a KeeperIt is a Keeper
Difficultyeasy

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  1. Step 1

    Blanch green beans in boiling water for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.

  2. Step 2

    Drain and set aside.

  3. Step 3

    Meanwhile, In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp.

  4. Step 4

    Remove bacon and drain on paper towels. Crumble and set aside.

  5. Step 5

    Reserve 1 tablespoon of bacon drippings in skillet.

  6. Step 6

    Saute onion in bacon drippings over medium-high heat for 3 minutes or until tender.

  7. Step 7

    Stir in brown sugar, pepper and blanched green beans.

  8. Step 8

    Cook for 5 minutes or until beans are glazed and heated through.

  9. Step 9

    Serve with crumbled bacon on top.

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