Easy-to-make French Green Beans with Bacon recipe that is full of vitamins - perfect boost for your body to have an eventful day!
| 7 ounces green beans 200 grams | |
| 2 pieces shortcut bacon 40 grams | |
| 2 cloves garlic | |
| 1 ounce butter 20 grams | |
| 1 sprig spring onion(s) | |
| 1 tbsp olive oil | |
| to taste salt | |
| to taste pepper |
And love - it is the main ingredient!
Please note that I am not a nutritionist. The nutrition information is provided for reference only and is approximate. It is calculated using one of the online calculators, like this one.
This French Green Beans with Bacon recipe is very simple and so good, quick and delicious!
At the same time, it is full of vitamins and is the perfect boost your body needs for an eventful day!
French green beans, also known as haricots verts, are at their prime during the late spring and summer months. But, you can enjoy this dish year-round.
These French Style Green Beans with Bacon are also a nutritious choice.
Green beans are a low-calorie, high-fiber vegetable that provides vitamins C, K, and folate. They are also a good source of antioxidants and can contribute to heart health.
Green onions are also full of vitamins C, K, and B6 with the last one which helps in the metabolic process.
You can find fresh French green beans and bacon in most supermarkets or local markets.
I always chose vibrant green and firm beans to the touch, and I love to choose bacon without too much fat.
Yes! You can substitute regular bacon for turkey bacon. Green onion can be substituted with parsley or rosemary.
Sure! My French Green Beans with Bacon can be a versatile addition to various menus. It pairs wonderfully with grilled chicken, Octopus in Port Wine. It is also a perfect side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner.
It is better to serve a crisp white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or a light-bodied Chardonnay.
If you prefer non-alcoholic options, sparkling water with a twist of lemon.
You can store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
It is better to reheat the stovetop on low heat.
Enjoy my delicious French-style green beans with bacon and discover how easy this recipe is!
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1
Done
5 min
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Prepare beansClean beans, cut endings. Dry the beans. |
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2
Done
3 min
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Cook beansHeat a pan and add olive oil to the pan. Add green beans and butter to the olive oil. Roast green beans for 3 minutes. |
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3
Done
4 min
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Add garlic and baconPeel and cut garlic. Cut bacon into small pieces. Add the garlic to the green beans. Add bacon slices to the garlic. Toss the beans in the pan occasionally for 3-4 minutes. |
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4
Done
1 min
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Decorate (optional)Transfer ready green beans onto the plate. Slice green onions and decorate the plate. |
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5
Done
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ServeYour French Green Beans with Bacon are ready. Enjoy! |
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