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A vibrant plate of crack green beans featuring glossy, bright green beans coated with a savory, crispy topping. The dish is attractively arranged on a white ceramic plate, with a sprinkle of toasted almonds and a hint of seasoning visible. The background showcases a rustic wooden table, with soft natural light highlighting the textures and colors, styled simply for a homemade appeal.

Easy Crack Green Beans Side Dish

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A quick and flavorful green bean side dish with a crispy, savory topping.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fried onions
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook green beans in boiling salted water for 3-4 minutes until tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet, cook chopped bacon until crispy. Remove and drain excess fat.
  3. Combine bacon, fried onions, and Parmesan in a bowl.
  4. Toss the green beans with the bacon mixture, salt, and pepper.
  5. Serve immediately garnished with additional Parmesan if desired.

Notes

  • You can replace fried onions with crispy fried garlic for extra flavor.
  • This dish pairs well with grilled meats or roasted potatoes.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg