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Green Beans With Bacon
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 6
This is a little bit different than the other recipes listed on here.
Ingredients:
1 lb fresh green beans
1 cup water
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
6 slices bacon
1 medium onion, sliced in 1/4 inch slices
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup fresh tomato, diced
Directions:
1. Trim the ends of the beans & snap into 2 inch pieces.
2. In a 3 quart saucepan, place the beans, water & salt.
3. Bring to a boil.
4. Reduce heat to low; cover & simmer 10-15 minutes or until crisp-tender.
5. Drain well & keep warm.
6. Meanwhile, cut the bacon into 3/4 inch pieces.
7. Fry in a medium skillet until desired doneness.
8. Remove bacon & drain on paper towel.
9. Discard all but 1 T. of the bacon drippings.
10. Saute' the onion in the drippings over medium heat for about 10 minutes or until soft.
11. Stir the cooked bacon, onion & pepper into the beans & heat thouroughly.
12. Top with the diced tomato & serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com