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Bacon Parmesan Snap Beans, served in a dish
Servings
Servings:
Six
Serving Size
Serving Size:
One cup
Title

Bacon Parmesan Snap Beans

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Description

Make this tasty recipe in a snap!

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon, diced
  • 2 pounds green beans ends removed
  • ¼ cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 2 medium-size garlic cloves, minced
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon black pepper
Directions

Directions

Cook and then chop the bacon. Cook the beans by placing them into a large pot of boiling, salted water. Fill another pot or bowl with ice water. Cook the beans until they can be pierced with a fork (usually 3 to 5 minutes). Remove the beans and place them in ice water. Drain well and place in oven-safe pan. Preheat oven to 350 F. Combine the bacon, garlic and parmesan cheese in a bowl, then mix with beans. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. 

Dietary and Nutrition

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Snap beans are a low-calorie food. One cup of fresh green beans has 31 calories, 0 grams (g) fat, 2 g protein, 7 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber and 6 milligrams sodium. They also contain other nutrients, such as vitamins A, C and K, as well as folate and potassium.

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Field to Fork Snap Beans! (FN1798, Reviewed Jan. 2020)

Snap beans are delicious vegetables that are easy for people of all ages to grow. They are easy to preserve, so we can enjoy them year-round.

VARY YOUR VEGGIES: Why Eat Vegetables? (FN1452, Reviewed April 2020)

Vegetables are versatile, nutritious, colorful and flavorful. Not only are they naturally low in calories, fat and sodium, but they also are good sources of important vitamins, minerals and dietary fiber.

This recipe was analyzed for nutrition using Food Processor SQL Nutrition and Fitness Software and tested in the kitchen.