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Feta and Bacon Green Beans
How to make Feta and Bacon Green Beans:
Ingredients needed:
- 1 pound french green beans
- 5-6 slices of bacon, diced
- 1/2 cup feta cheese
- salt/pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup of your favorite vinaigrette dressing
Instructions:
- Steam the beans until a fork can easy pierce through (about 10 minutes or so). Don’t over cook them, or they change color and look sad. (we don’t want sad looking green beans)
- While the beans are steaming, cook the bacon, blot the fat off with a paper towel and allow to cool. Once cool, dice the bacon into small pieces.
- Once the beans are cooked, transfer to a bowl, season with salt and pepper – taste it to your liking. Add the vinaigrett salad dressing and toss to coat.
- Top with the bacon and feta cheese.
- Enjoy
How to Steam Green Beans in a saucepan
- Trim and wash your green beans
- Add 1/2 inch of salted water to a saucepan or frying pan
- Add green beans to the pan and cover
- Cook until they are tender and the water has evaporated (between 3-5 minutes)
Feta and Bacon Green Beans
Feta and Bacon Green Beans are the perfect side dish to pretty much any meal. They are easy to make and only take about 15 minutes total! Even your kids will beg for this delicious green bean recipe!
Ingredients
- 1 pound french green beans
- 5 slices bacon (diced)
- 1/2 cup feta cheese
- salt/pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup vinaigrette dressing
Instructions
Steam the beans until a fork can easy pierce through (about 5 minutes or so). Don't over cook them, or they change color and look sad. (we don't want sad looking green beans)
While the beans are steaming, cook the bacon (or used already cooked bacon bites to save time).
Blot the fat off with a paper towel and allow to cool. Once cool, dice the bacon into small pieces.
Once the beans are cooked, transfer to a bowl, season with salt and pepper - taste it to your liking.
Add the vinaigrette salad dressing and toss to coat.
- Top with the bacon and feta cheese.
Nutrition per serving
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