Homestyle Green Beans: A Classic American Side Dish

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Homestyle Green Beans: A Classic American Side Dish
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 01, 2024

These easy homestyle green beans are a classic American side dish that is perfect for any meal. Made with fresh green beans, bacon, onion, and seasonings, these green beans are cooked until tender and flavorful. The dish is simple yet delicious, making it a perfect addition to any dinner table.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove the bacon and set aside.
  2. Add the diced onion to the skillet and sauté until translucent.
  3. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  4. Add the green beans to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and season with salt and pepper.
  6. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the green beans are tender.
  7. Stir in the cooked bacon before serving.
  8. Enjoy your delicious homestyle green beans!

Interesting Facts

  • Green beans are a good source of vitamins and minerals, making them a healthy addition to any meal.
  • Adding bacon to this recipe adds a rich and savory flavor to the green beans.
  • Homestyle green beans are a classic dish that is loved by many Americans.