Bacon Green Beans with Mushrooms is a simple side dish that makes a perfect partner to steak, chicken, or pork.

Sometimes I want an easy, go to side dish that’s not just a bag of frozen vegetables. Sure it’s quick, but it’s less than satisfying. Bacon Green Beans with Mushrooms is my simple answer to this problem. Not only is it quick and easy to make, but it’s packed with flavor. It’s also one of those side dishes that can work with just about any steak, chicken, or pork dish.

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Bacon Green Beans with Mushrooms

Bacon Green Beans with Mushrooms is a simple side dish that makes a perfect partner to steak, chicken, or pork.

Servings 6

Calories 177 kcal

Ingredients

8 oz crimini mushrooms diced
1/2 lb fresh green beans chopped, 1 in pieces
2 cloves garlic minced
12 slices bacon
2 tbsp bacon grease
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 c onions diced
2 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

Fry bacon, remove from skillet, reserve 2 tbsp bacon grease in skillet and drain the rest. Chop bacon into bite sized pieces.
Add onions, green beans, and mushrooms to the skillet. Season with salt to taste. Cook for over medium heat until onions are tender. Add garlic, cooked bacon, and lemon juice. Heat for an additional minute or 2 before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Bacon Green Beans with Mushrooms

Amount Per Serving

Calories 177 Calories from Fat 121

% Daily Value*

Fat 13.4g21%

Saturated Fat 5.2g33%

Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g

Monounsaturated Fat 1.9g

Cholesterol 24.1mg8%

Sodium 542mg24%

Potassium 110mg3%

Carbohydrates 6g2%

Fiber 1.8g8%

Sugar 2.5g3%

Protein 8.8g18%

Vitamin A 5.2IU0%

Vitamin C 14mg17%

Calcium 2mg0%

Iron 3.4mg19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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