Delightful Green Beans

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Cuisine: American

A flavorful green beans dish with crispy bacon and a sweet-sour glaze, perfect for family dinners or holiday gatherings with a savory and tangy profile.

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Ingredients

  • 3 to 4 slices bacon
  • 1 egg
  • 3 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. vinegar
  • 1 to 2 Tbsp. margarine or bacon grease
  • 1 qt. beans

Instructions

  1. Fry bacon until crisp; drain and crumble.
  2. Beat egg slightly in a saucepan.
  3. Add sugar, vinegar, and bacon grease to the saucepan.
  4. Heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
  5. Heat beans thoroughly.
  6. Pour sauce over beans.
  7. Sprinkle with crumbled bacon.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

489 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.6g 23% DV
Total Fat 32.9g 42% DV
Carbs 37.4g 14% DV
Fiber 2.9g 10% DV
Sugar 3.9g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 657.8mg 29% DV
Potassium 458.5mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 90mg 30% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 81mg 6% DV
Iron 1.8mg 10% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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