Green Beans Almondine
This green beans almondine recipe with bacon is easy, quick, and satisfying. Great for a mid-week meal or for special occasions.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 219kcal
- 8 slices bacon (lean)
- 1 pound green beans, fresh (trimmed and halved) or frozen (thawed and drained)
- 2 Tbs garlic , minced
- 2 teaspoon dry thyme
- ½ teaspoon salt , more to taste
- ½ teaspoon black pepper , more to taste
- ½ cup almonds , slivered
Cook bacon. When done, remove from pan. Drain all but 2 tablespoons bacon fat.
Add green beans to pan heated to low-medium heat.
Also add garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper.
Cover pan and cook 15 minutes.
Uncover and stir in almonds and crumbled bacon.
Serve right away.
Calories: 219kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 19mg | Sodium: 393mg | Potassium: 312mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 532IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 1mg