This Bacon Feta Beans recipe is a flavorful and hearty dish that combines crispy bacon, tangy feta cheese, and tender beans. It's the perfect side dish to accompany any meal, or enjoy it on its own for a filling and satisfying lunch or dinner. The combination of salty bacon and creamy feta cheese with the earthy flavor of beans creates a mouthwatering experience that you'll want to make again and again.
Ingredients
- 8 slices of bacon, chopped
- 2 cans of beans (black, pinto, or kidney beans)
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
Directions
- In a large skillet, cook the chopped bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove bacon from the skillet and set aside, leaving the bacon grease in the pan.
- Add the beans to the skillet with the bacon grease and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the cooked bacon, crumbled feta cheese, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder to the skillet with the beans. Stir to combine and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through.
- Remove from heat and serve hot. Enjoy your Bacon Feta Beans as a delicious side dish or a satisfying main course.
Interesting Facts
Bacon is a versatile ingredient that can add a rich flavor to any dish.
Feta cheese is a tangy and creamy cheese that pairs perfectly with the salty flavor of bacon.
Beans are a good source of protein and fiber, making this dish both delicious and nutritious.