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Southern Green Beans

Southern Green Beans

Delicious Southern green beans dish with bacon, potatoes, and green beans.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course side
Cuisine Southern
Servings 8 servings
Calories 189 kcal

Equipment

  • skillet
  • cutting board
  • Knife

Ingredients
  

  • 6 slices bacon chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 medium red onion chopped
  • 2 pounds fresh green beans trimmed and snapped
  • 8 small new potatoes diced
  • 1 large clove garlic minced
  • 0.25 cup chicken broth
  • 1.5 teaspoons white balsamic vinegar
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Cook chopped bacon in a skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until evenly browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain bacon pieces on a paper towel-lined plate.
  • Melt butter in a skillet with a lid over medium-low heat. Add onion; cook and stir until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in cooked bacon, green beans, potatoes, garlic, and chicken broth.
  • Bring to a boil, cover, and simmer over low heat until green beans are tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with vinegar, salt, and pepper; serve.

Notes

These Southern green beans are a perfect side dish for any meal, combining the flavors of bacon and fresh vegetables.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 189kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 7gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 19mgSodium: 259mgPotassium: 688mgFiber: 6gSugar: 3gVitamin C: 38mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Bacon, green beans, potatoes, Southern Green Beans, Vegetable
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