Southern Style Green Beans
(from fhanel01’s recipe box)
South Beach friendly
Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves 6 people
Categories: Side Dish
Ingredients
- 1 pound frozen green beans
- 4 slices bacon
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 cup chicken broth
Directions
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Cut green beans if desired.
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Heat oil in a pan and add onion and bacon. Cook, stiring often, until onion is softened and bacon has given up most of its fat.
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Toss in green beans and cook, stiring constantly, for 5 minutes until they take on a little color.
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Add the remaining ingredients and simmer for 15-20 minutes. (Yeah, cook the heck out of them).
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Drain and serve with additional crumbled bacon, if desired.