Country-Style Green Beans W/Bacon, Onions and Balsamic Vinegar Recipe

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Country-Style Green Beans W/Bacon, Onions and Balsamic Vinegar
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Directions:

  1. Fry bacon in pan til done sprinkling both sides as it cooks with coarse ground pepper.
  2. Drain on paper towels, set aside.
  3. Add half a stick of butter to bacon grease, (4 Tbl.).
  4. Add chopped onion and 1 Tbl. balsamic vinegar and cook slowly over low heat for about 20 minutes til soft and sweet.
  5. Remove from heat.
  6. In crockpot, put 2 cans (drained) green beans.
  7. Sprinkle with a little salt and pepper.
  8. Sprinkle with half the bacon, broken into small pieces.
  9. Sprinkle with half the cooked onions.
  10. Sprinkle with half, (1/2 tsp.), dark brown sugar.
  11. Drizzle with 1-2 Tbl. bacon/butter grease from pan. (Yes, do this.)LOL.
  12. Drizzle with 1/2 Tbl. balsamic vinegar.
  13. Repeat everything (*just draining one can, and add the fourth (last) can of green beans with the water from can pouring over evenly.).
  14. Give all this a VERY gentle fold, folding only 2-3 times. Any more, and your green beans will begin to break up.
  15. Cut up your 2 Tbl. butter into 8 pieces and dot top.
  16. Cover and heat over high til hot throughout.
  17. About 45 minutes.
  18. You can also do this on the stove, or even in the oven in a casserole dish (covered.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 208.62 Kcal (873 kJ)
Calories from fat 178.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.83g 31%
Cholesterol 41.38mg 14%
Sodium 188.26mg 8%
Potassium 103.78mg 2%
Total Carbs 3.72g 1%
Sugars 1.82g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 3%
Protein 4.17g 8%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 14.8mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 293.94 Kcal (1231 kJ)
Calories from fat 251.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.93g 31%
Cholesterol 58.3mg 14%
Sodium 265.24mg 8%
Potassium 146.22mg 2%
Total Carbs 5.25g 1%
Sugars 2.57g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 3%
Protein 5.87g 8%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 4%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 20.8mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.7
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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