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Crack Green Beans

Crack Green Beans

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Indulge in the delightful experience of Crack Green Beans, a perfect blend of tender green beans and crispy turkey bacon, all enveloped in a sweet and savory sauce. This easy-to-make dish is ideal for any occasion, from festive holiday gatherings to cozy family dinners. The umami-rich flavor profile enhances the natural taste of the green beans while providing a nutritious option that everyone will love. Enjoy these flavorful green beans as a versatile side dish that pairs beautifully with grilled chicken, beef stew, or even a fresh salad.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 24 oz fresh green beans
  • 8 slices turkey bacon
  • 2 Tbsp butter (melted)
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 3 Tbsp honey
  • 3 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp dried thyme

Instructions

  1. Cook turkey bacon until crispy, then chop into bits and set aside.
  2. Preheat oven to 375°F. In a bowl, mix melted butter, brown sugar, honey, soy sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and thyme.
  3. In a baking dish, combine fresh green beans with the sauce mixture and chopped turkey bacon until well coated.
  4. Bake for 45 minutes or until desired softness is reached, tossing halfway through for even cooking.
  5. Serve warm with extra sauce drizzled on top.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (about 150g)
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg