Ultimate Green Beans

Ultimate Green Beans
Ultimate Green Beans might be just the side dish you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 3g of protein, 6g of fat, and a total of 90 calories. This recipe serves 5. Head to the store and pick up onion, butter, salt and pepper, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 50 minutes.

Instructions

1
Cook the bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until crisp, about 10 minutes.
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2
Remove the bacon with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel-lined plate; return the skillet with the reserved bacon grease to the stove.
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3
Cook the onion in the bacon drippings until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the green beans and red pepper flakes; cook another 2 minutes.
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4
Pour the boiling water into the skillet and cover the skillet immediately; steam for about 15 minutes, shaking the skillet occasionally to keep the beans from sticking to the bottom.
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5
Add the butter, lemon juice, salt, and pepper; cook and stir until the butter is melted, 3 to 5 minutes.
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Sprinkle the cooked bacon over the beans to serve.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In50 m.
Servings5
Health Score2
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