This savory and satisfying side dish combines the earthy flavors of mushrooms and crispy bacon with fresh green beans. Perfect for a holiday dinner or a weeknight meal, these green beans are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh green beans, trimmed
- 4 slices bacon, diced
- 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large skillet, cook the diced bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove bacon from skillet and set aside.
- Add sliced mushrooms to the skillet and sauté until they release their liquid and start to brown.
- Add minced garlic and cook for another minute.
- Add green beans and chicken broth to the skillet. Cover and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until green beans are tender-crisp.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Stir in the cooked bacon and serve hot.
- Enjoy your Mushroom and Bacon Green Beans!
Interesting Facts
Green beans are rich in antioxidants and vitamins, making them a healthy addition to your meal.
Mushrooms are low in calories but high in nutrients, making them a great source of essential vitamins and minerals.
Bacon adds a delicious smoky flavor to this dish, elevating the overall taste.